Benkovac
Sign in to saveBenkovac () is a town and municipality in the Zadar County, Croatia.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Benkovac
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- Grad Benkovac Town of Benkovac
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- Town
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- Benkovac1.JPG
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- Street in Benkovac
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- yes
- Settlement.mapframe zoom
- 9
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- Location of Benkovac in Croatia
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- Croatia
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- Country
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- Region
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- Dalmatia (Ravni Kotari)
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- County
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- border|23px Zadar
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- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Tomislav Bulić (HDZ)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 514.5
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 3.8
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- Geography
- Climate
- Demography
- Politics
- Minority councils and representatives
- History
- Towns and villages
- Benkovac fair
- Culture
- Festivals
- Tourism
- Media
- Notable people
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Benkovac () is a town and municipality in the Zadar County, Croatia.
==Geography== Benkovac is located where the plain of Ravni Kotari and the karstic plateau of Bukovica meet, 20 km from the town of Biograd na Moru and 30 km from Zadar. The Zagreb-Split motorway and Zadar-Knin railway pass through the town. It borders the municipalities of Novigrad, Posedarje, Obrovac, Lišane Ostrovičke, Kistanje and Stankovci.