Hafeir al-Fouqa () is a
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to Syria–Turkey border, the north, Iraq to Iraq–Syria border, t ...
n village in the
Al-Tall District
al-Tall District () is a Districts of Syria, district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in southern Syria. The administrative centre is the city of al-Tall, Syria, al-Tall. At the 2004 census, the district had a population of 115,937. As of July 20 ...
of the
Rif Dimashq Governorate
Rif Dimashq Governorate (, Literal translation, lit. "Damascus Countryside Governorate" or "Damascus Suburb") is one of the fourteen Governorates of Syria, governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is situated in the southwestern part of the country. ...
. According to the
Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hafeir al-Fouqa had a population of 3,441 in the 2004 census.
[General Census of Population and Housing 2004](_blank)
Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Rif Dimashq Governorate. Its inhabitants are predominantly
Sunni Muslim
Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam and the largest religious denomination in the world. It holds that Muhammad did not appoint any successor and that his closest companion Abu Bakr () rightfully succeeded him as the caliph of the Musli ...
s.
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Populated places in Al-Tall District
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