Efra or Evra is a small mountainous village in Zabadani District

Zabadani District

Zabadani District or az-Zabadan is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 105,342...

, Syria

Syria

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. It is located 35 km from the city of Damascus

Damascus

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and 10 km from Ain AlFijeh. Altitude is 1600 m. The population of Efra is nearly 2,000 according to the latest census. Efra experiences cold winters and mild summers.
Inhabitants work mainly in agriculture. They produces various fruits like figs, apples, and cherries. The village used to be an ancient Roman summer resort due to its weather.