Kaff al-Jaa
Village in Tartus, Syria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kaff al-Jaa (Arabic: كاف الجاع, pronounced Kāf al Jā`; also spelled Kaf al-Jaz and Caaf Aljaa) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Tartus Governorate. Nearby localities include al-Qadmus to the west, Deir Mama to the northeast, Masyaf to the east, Wadi al-Oyun to the south and Hammam Wasel to the southwest. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kaff al-Jaa had a population of 2,068 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.[2]
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Kaff al-Jaa
كاف الجاع | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 35°5′8″N 36°12′26″E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Tartus |
District | Baniyas |
Subdistrict | Al-Qadmus |
Population (2004 census)[1] | |
• Total | 2,068 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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The area is surrounded by mountains. The highest mountain of Kaff al-Jaa is the Alcaadboon, with a height of 1,194 meters.