Debdeb

Also known as Deb Deb

Debdeb is a border town and commune of In Amenas District, Illizi Province, Algeria, situated on the country's border with Libya. It had a population of 4,341 as of the 2008 census. Located in the middle of the Sahara, Debdeb has a hot desert climate and is connected with the rest of Algeria by the N53 national highway. It was previously a frequent transit point for West African immigrants to Europe.

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Settlement.name: Debdeb
Settlement.native_name: دبدب
Settlement.native_name_lang: ar
Settlement.type: Commune
Settlement.image_map: DZ 33 Debdeb.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Debdeb Commune within Illizi Province
Settlement.pushpin_map: Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Debdeb within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Illizi
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: In Amenas
Settlement.seat_type: District seat
Settlement.leader_title: PMA Seats
Settlement.leader_name: 7
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric

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Geography and administration
Climate
Demographics
Education
Transportation
References

== Geography and administration == The commune consists of seven localities: Debdeb, Aïn Sabri, Fort Saint, Stah, Merixen, Alrar Erg, and Yagous. Its postal code is 33220 and its ONS code is 3303.

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