Qanafeth

Village in Hama, Syria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Qanafeth (Arabic: قنافذ) is a Syrian village located in Sabburah Subdistrict in Salamiyah District, Hama. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Qanafeth had a population of 550 in the 2004 census.[1] It is a mixed village inhabited by Alawites and Sunni Muslims.[2]

Country Syria
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
City Qrya PcodeC3309
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Qanafeth
قنافذ
Village
Qanafeth is located in Syria
Qanafeth
Qanafeth
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35.226522°N 37.274898°E / 35.226522; 37.274898
Country Syria
GovernorateHama
DistrictSalamiyah District
SubdistrictSabburah Subdistrict
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
550
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
City Qrya PcodeC3309
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Syrian Civil War

On 26 May 2014, opposition factions captured the village.[3] At least five people were killed when the village was attacked by ISIS on 5 March 2015.[2]

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