Al-Haffah
| Al-Haffah الحفة |
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| Coordinates: 35°35′N 36°2′E / 35.583°N 36.033°E | |
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| Govrenorate | Latakia Govrenorate |
| Destrict | Al-Haffah Destrict |
| Nahiyah | Al-Haffah |
| Hicht | 310 m (1,017 ft) |
| Indwallers (2004 census) | |
| - Ceety | 4,298 |
| - Metro | 23,347 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| - Simmer (DST) | +3 (UTC) |
Al-Haffah (Arabic: الحفة) is a Sirie ceety admeenistratively belangin tae Latakia Govrenorate. Al-Haffah haes an altitude o 194m. It haes a population o 17,921. Al-Haffah is the lairgest section (Manteqa) o the fower admeenistrative sections formin Latakia Govrenorate; Ceety o Latakia, Al-Haffah, Jableh an Al-Qardaha.
Al-Haffah is locatit on a muntain next tae that whaur Salah-Ul-Deen Castle (7 km); which is vera famous in the Sirian Monuments Directory due tae its history (stairtin wi Phoenicians, an being a strategic point for Crussade Invaders) an the unique "Pole o the Pregnant" (ar: عامود الحبلة ), which is a touer sculptured in stane tae connect the twa pairt o the castle athoit uisin the gates.
Al-Haffah produces olive, figs, pommgranate, Damacian apples, unnab an Debbeshee pears.