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Dušići ( cyrl, Душићи; ), formerly Dečići(Deçiq), is a village in the
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...
of
Tuzi Tuzi (, ; or ''Tuzi'') is a small town in the central region of Montenegro, and the seat of Tuzi Municipality. It is located along a main road between the city of Podgorica and the Albanian border crossing, just a few kilometers north of Lake S ...
,
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. It became well known during the
Albanian Revolt of 1911 The Malissori uprising or the Albanian revolt of 1911 was one of many Albanians, Albanian revolts in the Ottoman Empire and lasted from 24 March 1911 until 4 August 1911 in the region of Malësia (also spelled Malissori). Background The main ...
with the Battle of Dečić. Robert Elsie puts the location around 3 km southwest of Tuzi. Right across the border with
Albania Albania ( ; or ), officially the Republic of Albania (), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to ...
, there is Koplik, the largest town in the Albanian region of Malësia.


Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 188.


References

Populated places in Tuzi Municipality Albanian communities in Montenegro {{Montenegro-geo-stub