Kafr Nabl
كَفْرنَبِل Kafranbel | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°36′50″N 36°33′40″E / 35.61389°N 36.56111°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Idlib |
District | Maarrat al-Nu'man |
Subdistrict | Kafr Nabl |
Elevation | 735 m (2,411 ft) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 15,455 |
Kafr Nabl (Arabic: كَفْرنَبِل, romanized: Kafr Nabil, also spelled Kafranbel or Kafr Nabil) is a town administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate and Ma'arrat al-Numan District in northwestern Syria. It is situated 735 meters (2,411 ft) above sea level. In the 2004 census by the Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics Kafr Nabl had a population of 15,455.[1] In the early 1960s it had a population of about 1,200. Kafr Nabl's inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim.[2]