Kfarhata Zgharta

This article is about Kfarhata in the Zgharta District. For Kfarhata in the Koura District, see Kfarhata.
Kfarhata
كفرحاتا
City
Map showing the location of Kfarhata within Lebanon
Kfarhata

Location within Lebanon

Coordinates: 34°22′58″N 35°53′51″E / 34.38278°N 35.89750°E / 34.38278; 35.89750Coordinates: 34°22′58″N 35°53′51″E / 34.38278°N 35.89750°E / 34.38278; 35.89750
Country  Lebanon
Governorate North Governorate
District Zgharta District
Elevation 170 m (560 ft)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Dialing code +961

Kfarhata ( known also as Kfar Hata, Kafrhata, Arabic: كفرحاتا ) is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon.[1] It is a mixed Maronite Christian and Sunni Muslim community.[2]

It is home for the El Chemor family, once rulers of Zgharta Zawiyeh in the Ottomans era.

References

  1. Kfar Hata (Zgharta), Localiban
  2. "Municipal and ikhtiyariah elections in Northern Lebanon" (PDF). The Monthly. March 2010. p. 23. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
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