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Kafr Halab

Kafr Halab
كفر حلب
Village
Kafr Halab is located in Syria
Kafr Halab
Kafr Halab
Location of Kafr Halab in Syria
Coordinates: 36°03′52″N 36°52′15″E / 36.0644°N 36.8708°E / 36.0644; 36.8708
Country  Syria
Governorate Aleppo
District Atarib
Subdistrict Urum al-Kubrah
Population (2004) 4,136
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Kafr Halab (Arabic: كفر حلب‎‎, also spelled Kafar Halab) is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Atarib District of the Aleppo Governorate, located southwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Zardana to the west, Kafr Nuran, al-Jinah and Ibbin Samaan to the northwest, Urum al-Sughra to the north, al-Bawabiya to the south and Maarrat al-Ikhwan and Taftanaz to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kafr Halab had a population of 4,136 in the 2004 census.

Kafr Halab was visited by Syrian geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi in the early 13th-century during Ayyubid rule. He described it as "a village belonging to Aleppo [Halab]."


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