Kafrish (, also spelled Kafr Rish) is a village in northern Syria located northwest of Homs in the Homs Governorate. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 182
Demographics According to Syria's first official post-independence census of 1960, Kafrish at a population of 139. By the time of the 2004 census, its population had risen to 654.
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