Kfarshakhna
Kfarshakhna, Kfrchakhna, Kfar Chakhna or Kafarchakhna is a small village in the region of North Lebanon, with an estimated population of not more than 100 people. In Syriac language, it means the silence and tranquility.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Kafr Shikhnā” and “Kfar Chakhna”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bchennine and Asnoun.
Bchennine
Village
Bchennine, Bchannine, is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. Its population is predominantly Maronite Catholic. The town is home to Lebanon's only industrial-scale ammunition factory, North Ammunition Industries.
Asnoun
Village
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Asnoun is a small village in the Zgharta District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 2 km south of the town of Zgharta. The inhabitants of Asnoun are Lebanese and are followers of the Maronite Catholic Church. Asnoun is situated 3½ km northeast of Kfarshakhna.
Daraya
Village
Daraya is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is a Maronite Christian community. As of 2022, the town had 1,197 eligible voters. Daraya is situated 4 km south of Kfarshakhna.
Kfarshakhna
- Categories: human settlement, village/town/city in Lebanon, and locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.36338° or 34° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
35.86486° or 35° 51′ 54″ eastElevation
204 metres (669 feet)Open location code
8G6Q9V77+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6432997997OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Kfarshakhna” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفر شخنا”
- Arabic: “كفرشخنا”
- Dutch: “Kfarshakhna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كفرشخنا”
- French: “Kfar Chakhna”
- Irish: “Kfarshakhna”
- Persian: “کفرشخنا”
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