Kafrish (Arabic: كفريش, also spelled Kafr Rish) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kafrish had a population of 654 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]

Kafrish
كفريش
Village
Kafrish is located in Syria
Kafrish
Kafrish
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°42′53″N 36°13′22″E / 34.71472°N 36.22278°E / 34.71472; 36.22278
Country Syria
GovernorateHoms
DistrictTalkalakh
SubdistrictTalkalakh
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
654
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

References

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  1. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
  2. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 182

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