Stankovci
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State : | Croatia | |
County : | Zadar | |
Height : | 170 m. i. J. | |
Residents : | 2,003 (2011) | |
Telephone code : | (+385) 023 | |
Postal code : | 23422 | |
License plate : | ZD | |
Structure and administration (status: 2013, cf. ) |
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Community type : | local community | |
Mayor : | Željko Baradić ( HDZ ) | |
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Stankovci (Italian: Stancovazzo ) is a municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County .
Location and inhabitants
Stankovci is located on the coastal road from Šibenik to Benkovac about 50 km southeast of Zadar .
The municipality of Stankovci consists of the seven villages Banjevci, Bila Vlaka, Budak, Crljenik, Morpolača, Stankovci and Velim and has a total of 2,003 inhabitants, 688 of whom live in the main town of Stankovici alone (2011 census).
history
In the 16th and 17th centuries Venetians and Turks fought there for the Velim fortress.