Kafr Laha
كفرلاها Kafar Laha | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 34°52′59″N 36°30′0″E / 34.88306°N 36.50000°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Homs |
District | Taldou |
Subdistrict | Kafr Laha |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 20,041 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Kafr Laha (Arabic: كفرلاها) is a town in the Homs Governorate north of Homs in northern Syria.[1] In 2004 it had a population of 20,041 according to the Central Bureau of Statistics of Syria.[2] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[3] It is the largest town in the Houla region. Nearby localities include Tallaf to the northeast, Tell Dahab to the north, Aqrab to the northwest, Qarmas and Maryamin to the west, al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah to the southwest and Taldou to the southeast.