Perković, Railway settlement in Šibenik, Croatia.
Perković is a small settlement near Šibenik situated on hilly karst terrain in Dalmatia. The village spreads across rural landscape that characterizes the inland regions of this coastal area.
The settlement was first documented in 1808 and later became important as a railway junction. The development of rail connections shaped how the village functioned as a transportation link.
The population of Perković reflects the traditional lifestyle of Dalmatian inland communities, with 103 residents according to the 2021 census.
The village can be reached via the A1 motorway that passes north of the settlement, providing access to larger towns. The nearest major city is Šibenik, where travelers can find shops, restaurants, and services.
The settlement functions as a railway junction point in the Croatian railway network, connecting coastal routes with inland transportation systems.
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