Kafr Hamrah Explained

Official Name:Kafr Hamrah
Native Name:كفر حمرة
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Aleppo
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mount Simeon
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Huraytan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:10,696
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:36.2526°N 37.0791°W

Kafr Hamrah (Arabic: كفر حمرة, also spelled Kfar Hamra) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, in the northwestern suburbs of Aleppo. Nearby localities include nahiya ("subdistrict") center Huraytan to the north, Anadan to the northwest and Maarat al-Atiq and Babis to the west. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kafr Hamrah had a population of 10,696 in the 2004 census.[1]

At that time there was a very beautiful building structure in the village, with several rich families living in the village at that time. The villas that were built there were luxury Roman-style houses. At that time the families worked in the real estate industry. Several companies and industries were also active on site.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB02-4-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004