Kafr Nabl

Kafr Nabl
كَفْرنَبِل
Kafranbel
Town
Kafr Nabl
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 35°36′50″N 36°33′40″E / 35.61389°N 36.56111°E / 35.61389; 36.56111
Country Syria
GovernorateIdlib
DistrictMaarrat al-Nu'man
SubdistrictKafr Nabl
Control Syrian opposition
Elevation
735 m (2,411 ft)
Population
 (2004)
  Total
15,455

Kafr Nabl (Arabic: كَفْرنَبِل, romanized: Kafr Nabil, also spelled Kafranbel or Kafr Nabil) is a town administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate and Ma'arrat al-Numan District in northwestern Syria. It is situated 735 meters (2,411 ft) above sea level. In the 2004 census by the Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics Kafr Nabl had a population of 15,455. In the early 1960s it had a population of about 1,200. Kafr Nabl's inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslim.