Kafr Khasher (Arabic: كفر خاشر) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. It is located on the Queiq Plain, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of Azaz, and some 35 km (22 mi) north of the city of Aleppo. The Baghdad Railway passes by.
Kafr Khasher
كفر خاشر | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 36°32′56″N 37°03′54″E / 36.5489°N 37.065°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Aleppo |
District | Azaz |
Subdistrict | Azaz |
Population (2004)[1] | 246 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Geocode | C1567 |
The village administratively belongs to Nahiya Azaz in Azaz District. Nearby localities include Kafr Kalbin 2 km (1.2 mi) to the east, and Menagh 3 km (1.9 mi) to the southwest. In the 2004 census, Kafr Khasher had a population of 246.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya Azaz" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.