Dayr Hafir

Dayr Hafir is a town in northern , administratively part of the Dayr Hafir District and the . It is located 50 kilometres east of on the Aleppo- highway, 15 kilometres to the north of Sabkhat al-Jabbul.
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  • Type: Locality with 28,900 residents
  • Description: town in Aleppo, Syria
  • Also known as: Deir Hafer”, “Deïr Hâfer”, “Deir Hâfero”, and “Deir Hâfir

Places of Interest

Highlights include Umm el-Marra.

Archaeological site
, east of modern in the Jabbul Plain of northern , was one of the ancient Near East's oldest cities, located on a crossroads of two trade routes northwest of , in a landscape that was much more fertile than it is today. is situated 3 km southwest of Dayr Hafir.

Dayr Hafir

Latitude
36.15694° or 36° 9′ 25″ north
Longitude
37.70778° or 37° 42′ 28″ east
Population
28,900
Elevation
349 metres (1,145 feet)
Open location code
8G8V5P45+Q4
Geo­Names ID
170785
Wiki­data ID
Q5243296
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dayr Hafir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دير حافر
  • Armenian: Դեյր Հաֆիր
  • Asturian: Dayr Hafir
  • Catalan: Dair Hafir
  • Cebuano: Dayr Ḩāfir
  • Central Kurdish: دێر حافر
  • Dutch: Dayr Hafir
  • Egyptian Arabic: دير حافر
  • French: Dayr Hafir
  • Georgian: დეირ-ჰაფირი
  • German: Dair Hafir
  • Greek: Ντέιρ Χάφερ
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dayr Hafir
  • Persian: دیر حافر
  • Polish: Dajr Hafir
  • Russian: Дейр-Хафир
  • Spanish: Dayr Hafir
  • Swedish: Dayr Ḩāfir
  • Turkish: Dayr Hafir
  • Turkish: Deyr Hafir
  • Urdu: دیر حافر
  • Vietnamese: Dayr Hafir

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