Boga (Kosovo)

Bogë / Boga ¹
Boge / Боге ²

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Basic data

State :

Kosovo ³

District :

Peja

Municipality :

Peja

Coordinates :

42 ° 45 ' N , 20 ° 3' E Coordinates: 42 ° 44 '31 " N , 20 ° 3' 15" E

Height :

1,400 m above sea level A.

Residents :

24 (2011)

Telephone code :

+383 (0) 38

License plate :

03

¹ Albanian (indefinite / definite form) ,
² Serbian (Latin / Cyrillic spelling)
³ Kosovo's independence is controversial. Serbia continues to regard the country as a Serbian province.

Boga ( Albanian also Bogë , Serbian Боге Boge ) is a small village in the mountains of Prokletije ( Albanian Alpet Shqiptare ) in western Kosovo . Boga belongs to the municipality of Peja .

geography

Mountain landscape near the village

The village is at an altitude of about 1400 m. i. J. on the southern slopes of the Hajla mountain range ( 2403 m. I. J. ), around 21 kilometers west of Peja.

In addition to a winter sports resort , Boga also serves as a starting point for hikes in the area. The Bistrica e Pejës has its source near Boga and continues down the valley to form the Rugova Gorge .

Ski lift

climate

Bogë

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C )	2.6	4.4	8.2	12	17.2	20.8	23.6	23.7	20.1	14.6	8.4	4.2	O	13.4
Min. Temperature (° C)	-3.9	-2.8	0	3.1	7.4	10.8	12.7	12.6	9.7	5.8	1.6	-2	O	4.6
Temperature (° C)	-0.7	0.8	4.1	7.5	12.3	15.8	18.1	18.1	14.9	10.2	5	1.1	O	9

Precipitation ( mm )	129	115	110	109	101	78	62	68	97	123	159	147	Σ	1,298

Source: Climate Data The climatological data are based on the monthly averages from 1982 to 2012

population

Boga is a holiday resort that is only inhabited by 24 people. The residents are all Muslim Albanians .

Population development
census	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2011
Residents	219	255	273	235	167	98	24

Web links

Commons : Boga - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Information technology / Tourist Information Guide. In: pejatourism.org. Komuna e Pejës, accessed April 30, 2017 .
↑ Endrit Shima et al .: Peaks of the Balkans. Cross border hiking Albania-Kosovo-Montenegro . 1: 60,000. Huber Kartographie, Munich, ISBN 978-3-943752-16-8 .
↑ distance .
↑ Bujar Gashi: Boga, aty ku bora merr frymë shqip. In: albinfo.ch. January 1, 2017, accessed April 30, 2017 (Albanian).
^ Tim Neville: Balkan Promises: Hiking the Albanian Alps . In: The New York Times . March 29, 2013, ISSN 0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed April 30, 2017]).
↑ Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .
^ Religious composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .
↑ Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .

[1] Information technology / Tourist Information Guide. In: pejatourism.org. Komuna e Pejës, accessed April 30, 2017 .

[2] Endrit Shima et al .: Peaks of the Balkans. Cross border hiking Albania-Kosovo-Montenegro . 1: 60,000. Huber Kartographie, Munich, ISBN 978-3-943752-16-8 .

[3] stance .

[4] Bujar Gashi: Boga, aty ku bora merr frymë shqip. In: albinfo.ch. January 1, 2017, accessed April 30, 2017 (Albanian).

[5] Tim Neville: Balkan Promises: Hiking the Albanian Alps . In: The New York Times . March 29, 2013, ISSN 0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed April 30, 2017]).

[6] Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .

[7] Religious composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .

[8] Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 4, 2018 .