Kfarhata كفرحاتا | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates:34°17′0″N35°45′0″E / 34.28333°N 35.75000°E /34.28333; 35.75000 | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | North Governorate |
| District | Koura District |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Kfarhata (Arabic:كفرحاتا), also known asKfar Hata orKafrhata, is a village located in theKoura District, in theNorth Governorate ofLebanon. It is one of the 52 towns ofEl-Koura, situated at the southern region of this district, at the other side of Al-Kateh (The cutter), a shallow but wide valley, separating a group of 6 towns from the gigantic El-Koura olive plains. In 1953, Kfarhata had a population of 590 living in 64 households.[1]
In 2014,Christians made up 97.84% of registered voters in Kfarhata. 77.53% of the voters wereGreek Orthodox and 18.25% wereMaronite Catholics.[2]
Although the mountainous profile of this town, theolive treescultivation is equally successful and popular, with high quality ofolive oil, extracted with the traditionalKoranian cold technique.