Buković, Croatia

Village in Zadar County, Croatia

44°01′32″N 15°38′34″E / 44.02556°N 15.64278°E / 44.02556; 15.64278Country

CroatiaCountyZadar CountyMunicipalityBenkovacArea

^[1]

• Total9.8 km² (3.8 sq mi)Elevation

240 m (790 ft)Population

(2021)^[2]

• Total421 • Density43/km² (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

23420

Area code023

Buković is a village within the town Benkovac. It is 1 km (0.62 mi) east of Benkovac.

History

In 2004 Prime Minister of Croatia Ivo Sanader, together with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria Solomon Passy and the President of the Serb National Council Milorad Pupovac visited Serb returnees who left the country in 1995 at the time of the Operation Storm.^[3]

Population/Demographics

According to 1991 census, there were 904 inhabitants, of which 895 were Serbs and 9 others.^[4] According to national census of 2011, population of the settlement is 526.^[5]

References

^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ Nikola Bajto (ed.). SNV 25 (in Serbian). Zagreb: Serb National Council. p. 45. ISBN 978-953-7442-63-7.
^ "Попис становништва СФРЈ 1991. године: Хрватска" (PDF). Републички завод за статистику.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Buković". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2013.