Kafr Aya
Kafr 'Aya كفر عايا Kfar Aaya, Kafr Aia | |
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Village | |
Kafr 'Aya Location in Syria | |
Coordinates: 34°41′5″N 36°41′26″E / 34.68472°N 36.69056°ECoordinates: 34°41′5″N 36°41′26″E / 34.68472°N 36.69056°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Homs |
Subdistrict | Homs |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 6,918 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Kafr 'Aya (Arabic: كفر عايا, also spelled Kfar Aaya or Kafr Aia) is a village in the Homs Governorate in central Syria, just south of Homs. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kafr 'Aya had a population of 6,918 in 2004.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
References
- ↑ "General Census of Population 2004.". Retrieved 2014-07-10.
- ↑ "Syria Sunni Villagers Seek Escape from Assad Ethnic Cleansing Airstrikes on Kafr Aia". First Post. 2013-01-13.
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