Qarfa

Qarfa
قرفــا
Village
Qarfa is located in Syria
Qarfa
Qarfa
Coordinates: 32°48′55″N 36°12′5″E / 32.81528°N 36.20139°E / 32.81528; 36.20139
Grid position262/247 PAL
Country Syria
GovernorateDaraa Governorate
DistrictIzra District
NahiyahAl-Shaykh Maskin
Population
 (2004 census)[1]
 • Total4,885
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Qarfa (Arabic: قرفــا, also spelled Garfa or Kurfa) is a village in southern Syria, administratively belonging to the Izra' District of the Daraa Governorate. Nearby localities include al-Shaykh Maskin to the northwest, Izra to the northeast, Maliha al-Atash to the east, Namir to the southeast, Khirbet Ghazaleh to the south and Abtaa to the southwest. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Hirak had a population of 20,760.[1]