Kufr Khall
Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal) (Arabic: كفر خل), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous for its well-known grape production.
Kufr Khall
كفرخل | |
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Town | |
Location of Kufr Khall | |
Kufr Khall | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′0″N 35°53′10″E | |
| Grid position | 233/196 |
| Country | Jordan |
| Governorate | Jerash Governorate |
| Elevation | 1,000 m (3,000 ft) |
| Time zone | GMT +2 |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
| Area code | +(962)2 |
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