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Village in Pejë, Kosovo Village in Pejë, Kosovo
Bogë
Village
Ski resort of BogëSki resort of Bogë
Bogë is located in KosovoBogëBogëLocation in KosovoShow map of KosovoBogë is located in BalkansBogëBogëBogë (Balkans)Show map of Balkans
Coordinates: 42°44′44″N 20°03′23″E / 42.7456°N 20.0564°E / 42.7456; 20.0564
Country Kosovo
DistrictPejë
MunicipalityPejë
Elevation1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 • Total24
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Bogë is a small mountainous village and also a holiday resort village in western Kosovo. Bogë is located in the Bjeshkët e Nemuna mountain range on an altitude of about 1,300–1,400 metres (4,300–4,600 ft). Nearby the village is located the peak of Hajla at 2,403 metres (7,884 ft) and the Lumbardhi i Pejës river which has its source not far from the village.

The name Bogë may have its origin from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhoĝ-, meaning "the running water".

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  • Ski village Ski village
  • Bogë in winter Bogë in winter
  • Holiday chalet in Bogë Holiday chalet in Bogë

References

  1. 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. Indira Šabić (2014). Onomastička analiza bosanskohercegovačkih srednjovjekovnih administrativnih tekstova i stećaka (PDF). Osijek: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera. p. 165. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
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