Al-Kafr
| Al-Kefr الكفر | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Al-Kefr Location in Syria | |
| Coordinates: 32°38′00″N 36°38′30″E / 32.63333°N 36.64167°E | |
| Country |
 Syria |
| Governorate | Al-Suwayda Governorate |
| District | Al-Suwayda District |
| Nahiyah | Al-Suwayda |
| Elevation | 1,360 m (4,460 ft) |
| Population (2004 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,458 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Al-Kefr (Arabic: الكفر) is a village in As-Suwayda Governorate in southern Syria. It is located 8 km to the south-east of Sweida. It is famous for its forest and good wine, and it was the site of several important battles through the history of the area. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Kafr had a population of 7,458 in the 2004 census.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Al-Suwayda Governorate. (Arabic)
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