Settlement

Baja

Municipality Malisheva

Baja is in the municipality of Malisheva. A historical document from 1348 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Banja.

The evidence includes older burial grounds, pointing to earlier habitation. The evidence includes pottery and tile fragments, pointing to earlier habitation. In Osmani’s interpretation, the evidence includes older burial grounds, pointing to earlier habitation.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 19.

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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