Banjë, Malishevë

Banjë
Village
Banjë
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°27′52″N 20°46′45″E / 42.464385°N 20.779106°E / 42.464385; 20.779106
Location Kosovo
DistrictPrizren
MunicipalityMalishevë
Population
 (2011)
  Total
3,639
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Banja (Albanian: Banjë;Serbian: Бања) is a village in municipality of Malisheva in Republic of Kosovo. The village has an area of 1305 ha. The village is named after a local spring with warm water that has healing properties. The toponym comes from Proto-Slavic *baňa, an old borrowing from Vulgar Latin *bāneum, from Latin balneum. (lit. spa).