Kafrish (Arabic: كفريش, also spelled Kafr Rish) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[1]

Demographics

According to Syria's first official post-independence census of 1960, Kafrish at a population of 139.[2] By the time of the 2004 census, its population had risen to 654.[3]

References

  1. ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 182
  2. ^ Census of population, 1960, Volume 7-8 (in Arabic). 1960. p. 242.
  3. ^ "General Census of Population 2004". Retrieved 2014-07-10.

Bibliography

Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafrish
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