Dayr Hafir

Dayr Hafir دير حافر
Dayr Hafir Location in Syria
Coordinates: 36°09′N 37°42′E / 36.150°N 37.700°E / 36.150; 37.700
Country	Syria
Governorate	Aleppo
District	Dayr Hafir
Subdistrict	Dayr Hafir
Area
• Total	5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation	342 m (1,122 ft)
Population (2004 census)[1]
• Total	18,948

Dayr Hafir (Arabic: دير حافر‎ / ALA-LC: Dayr Ḥāfir) is a Syrian town in the Aleppo Governorate, 50 kilometers east of Aleppo on the Aleppo-Raqqah highway, 15 kilometers to the north of Sabkhat al-Jabbul. It is the regional centre of Dayr Hafir District. In the 2004 official census, the town of Dayr Hafir had a population of 18,948. The town is home to an archeological site dating back to the 9th millennium BC.

Dayr Hafir is still a rural community in its majority.

References

Aleppo Governorate Capital: Aleppo   Mount Simeon District Aleppo Abtin Anadan Babis Banis Barnah Barqum Bawabiyah Darat Izza Fah al-Farafirah Haddadin al-Hader Humayrah Hayyan Hur Huraytan al-Hutah Huweir al-Iss Injarah al-Iss Jazraya Jubb Kas Kafr Hamrah Kafr Saghir Khan Tuman Maarat al-Antiq Maratat al-Muslimiyah al-Mintar al-Muslimiyah al-Muslimiyah al-Shamaliyah Qaras Qibtan al-Jabal al-Sakhriyah Shaykh Najjar Taqad Tell al-Daman Tell Hidyah Tell Shuayr Samaan Tell Shughayb al-Wadihi Yaqid al-Adas Zammar al-Zirbah Zitan   Azaz District Azaz Akhtarin Bayanoun Dabiq Deir Jamal Fafin Herbel Ihras Ihtaimlat Jarez Kafra Kafr Kalbin Kafr Naya Kaljibrin Ma'arat Umm Hawsh Manaq Mare' Mayer Nubl Ratyan Sawran Shaykh Issa Talalin Tell Jabin Tell Qarah Tell Rifaat al-Yamamah al-Zahraa Ziadiyah   Afrin District Afrin Ain Dara Aqiba Awlad al-Arab Barad Baselhaya Basouta Beit Adin Bulbul Burj Abdullah Burj Haider Darmashkanli Deir Ballut Fafertin Jalbul Jalmah Jindires Inab Kafr Safra Kimar Karzahayel Maabatli Maryamin Maydan Ikbis Qatma Rajo Sharran Shaykh al-Hadid   Atarib District Atarib al-Abzamo Batibo al-Jinah Ibbin Samaan Kafr Halab Kafr Karmin Kafr Naha Kafr Nasih al-Atarib Kafr Nuran Maarat Atarib Awayjil al-Sahharah al-Shaykh Ali Urum al-Kubra Urum al-Sughra   Ayn al-Arab District Ayn al-Arab Avdiko al-Farazdaq al-Haqel Jaadat al-Samaawat al-Jalbiyah Jubb Faraj Kabir Qibbah Qinayah Ramilah Ras al-Ayn Qibli Sarrin Shayukh Fawqani Shayukh Tahtani Tell Abyad Tahtani   Al-Bab District al-Bab Arima Bizaah Maran Qabbasin al-Rayi Tedef Tell Rahal   Dayr Hafir District Dayr Hafir Humaymah Kabirah al-Jabbul Kuwayris Sharqi Mazburah al-Raa'i Rasm al-Abed Rasm Harmil al-Imam Shaykh Ahmad Tell Ayoub   Jarabulus District Jarabulus al-Ghandurah al-Jamel Jarabulus Tahtani al-Suwaydah   Manbij District Manbij Abu Kahf Abu Qilqil Arab Hassan Kabir Awsajli Kabir Dakhirah Haymar Labidah Hayyah Kabirah Jubb Hamza Al-Khafsah Khan al-Humr al-Maamurah al-Mahsanah Khafsah Maskanah Mallah Mujammaa Huttin al-Nasiriyah Fawqani Qashlat Yusef Basha Ras al-Ayn al-Bumane' Saan al-Ghazal al-Tadamon Talhuthan Tell Aswad al-Zahirah   Al-Safira District al-Safira Abu Jurayn al-Safirah Aqrabah Banan al-Hajib Hawwaz Khanasir Qulayaa al-Samiriyah Tat Tell Aran Tell Hasil Zira'ah