Settlement

Baja

Municipality Istog

Baja is in the municipality of Istog. An Ottoman register from 1485 documents the settlement under the form Bano with 12 households and 2 unmarried men. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Gradishta.

Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Banja.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 12.

Source entry: BAJA

This page presents a selected part of a much more extensive published settlement study. For detailed archival references, family histories, local toponyms and the complete settlement record, consult the original volume.

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