Buković, Rural settlement in Benkovac, Croatia.
Buković is a settlement in Zadar County that spreads across rolling terrain with views of the surrounding landscape. The place has the character of a typical Croatian village with scattered houses and farmsteads distributed across the area.
The settlement developed as part of the traditional settlement patterns in the Zadar region and has been managed by local communities across generations. It has evolved like many rural areas in Croatia over recent decades.
The settlement maintains connections with surrounding communities through regional festivals and events that strengthen local traditions within Zadar County.
Visitors find a quiet rural setting that allows for walking and exploring the local countryside. The nearest larger town is Benkovac, where basic services and amenities are available.
Census data reveals a demographic pattern showing both growth and decline, reflecting broader population shifts in Croatian rural settlements.
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