Banjska (village)

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Banjska, (Serbian: Бањска/Banjska; Banjska is a village near Zvečan and Kosovska Mitrovica in the Republic of Kosovo.[lower-alpha 1][1][2]

Demographics

In 2000 there were 30 Serb households.[3] However in 2003 there were 20 Serb households.[4]

Places of interest

The Banjska monastery is nearby.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Events

In 1999 a RTV transmitter was damaged.[11][12]

During the Kosovan parliamentary election, 2010, a polling station[13] was surrounded by an angry mob and access to the village was blocked.[14]

Notes and references

Notes:

  1. ↑ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. Kosovo's independence has been recognised by 107 out of 193 United Nations member states.

References:

  1. ↑ "NGA GEOnet Names Server". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008-01-30. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ↑ "Banjska". GEOnet Names Server. 
  3. ↑ "Testimoinies". Kosovo.net. Retrieved 2012-03-12. 
  4. ↑ July 26
  5. ↑ google maps
  6. ↑ Banjska Monastery is located near the present day village of Banjska in Zvecan municipality, north of Kosovska Mitrovica.
  7. ↑ 38216 Бањска
  8. ↑ Postal Code/Serbia – 18DAO Reference Wiki – En.18dao.net
  9. ↑ The Orthodox Monasteries Worldwide Directory – A comprehensive collection of orthodox monasteries around the world presenting photographs, addresses, description and contact i...
  10. ↑ GrujicKosovoKnot
  11. ↑ Provisional assessment of destruction and damages caused by the Nato on the RFY
  12. ↑ Civil Objects
  13. ↑ Banjskë/Banjska. Shkolla Fillore "Banović Strahinja". Osnovna Škola "Banović Strahinja". 4. 29. Zvečan/Zveçan. 2913b. Zherovnicë/Zerovnica http://www.kqz-ks.org/SKQZ-WEB/al/shv/materiale/tjera/qendrat_e_votimit_2010.pdf
  14. ↑ Serbs Divided on Kosovo Election Day :: Balkan Insight

Coordinates: 42°58′24″N 20°46′51″E / 42.973333°N 20.780833°E / 42.973333; 20.780833 (Banjska)

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