Kefair az-Zeit
Kefair az-Zeit is a village in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has about 4,170 residents. Kefair az-Zeit is situated nearby to the locality Wadi al Lawz, as well as near the village Deir Qanun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nabi Habeel Mosque.
Nabi Habeel Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.
The Nabi Habeel Mosque, or "Mosque of the Prophet Abel", is a shrine and Shi'ia mosque dedicated to Habeel, located on the west mountains of Damascus, near the Zabadani Valley, overlooking the villages of the Barada river, in Syria, the Levant. Nabi Habeel Mosque is situated 3½ km west of Kefair az-Zeit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 6 km south of Kefair az-Zeit.
Kefair az-Zeit
- Type: Village with 4,170 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.6115° or 33° 36′ 41″ northLongitude
36.13921° or 36° 8′ 21″ eastPopulation
4,170Open location code
8G5RJ46Q+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 573519059OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Kefair az-Zeit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفير الزيت”
- French: “Kefair az-Zeit”
- German: “Kefair as-Seit”
- Russian: “Кефаир-аз-Зейт”
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