Jabuka

Jabuka is a municipality located in the Zadar County of Croatia. It is situated in the Ravni Kotari region, an area known for its agricultural productivity. The municipality encompasses several settlements, with Jabuka itself being the administrative center. The region has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to ancient times.

The economy of Jabuka is primarily based on agriculture, with crops such as wheat, corn, and various fruits and vegetables being cultivated. Livestock farming is also present. The proximity to the Adriatic coast and the city of Zadar influences the local development and infrastructure. Transportation links connect Jabuka to surrounding towns and the wider Croatian road network.

The cultural landscape of Jabuka reflects the typical characteristics of rural Croatian communities in the Dalmatian hinterland. Local traditions and customs are preserved, often centered around religious holidays and agricultural cycles. The natural environment surrounding Jabuka offers opportunities for outdoor activities, though the region is not a major tourist destination in itself. The population of Jabuka, like many rural areas in Croatia, has experienced demographic shifts over the years.