Al-Kfeir
الكفير | |
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City | |
  Al-Kfeir Location within Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°25′46″N 35°44′26″E / 33.42944°N 35.74056°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
| District | Hasbaya District |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Al-Kfeir (Arabic: الكفير) is a small village nestled 900 m above sea level, in Hasbaiya District (Qada'a), an administrative division of Nabatiyeh Governorate (Mohafazah) along the steep slopes of the top of the Jebel Sheikh in Lebanon.
The village enjoys mild summers of an average temperature of 25°C. However, the winters are much colder and the village receives heavy snow.
The inhabitants of Al-Kfeir are predominatly Greek Orthodox and Druze,[1] and they mainly cultivate olives, pines and other fruit trees.
- ^ "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في بلدة الكفير، قضاء حاصبيا محافظة النبطية في لبنان". إعْرَفْ لبنان. Retrieved 2024-10-31.