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Kafr Hud

Kafr Hud
كفر هود
Village
Kafr Hud is located in Syria
Kafr Hud
Kafr Hud
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°17′2″N 36°30′36″E / 35.28389°N 36.51000°E / 35.28389; 36.51000Coordinates: 35°17′2″N 36°30′36″E / 35.28389°N 36.51000°E / 35.28389; 36.51000
Country  Syria
Governorate Hama
District Mahardah
Subdistrict Mahardah
Population (2004)
 • Total 2,736
 • Ethnicities Syrians
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
City Qrya Pcode C3455

Kafr Hud (Arabic: كفر هود‎‎) is a Syrian village located in the Mahardah Subdistrict of the Mahardah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kafr Hud had a population of 2,736 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.

The first word of Kafr Hud, which is Kafr, is a Syriac word for "farm" or "village". The second wordt 'Hud' is derived from another Syriac word, 'Hudtha' which refers to decoratation.


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