# Debila > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Debila > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Debila.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debila > Source revision: 1253890515 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Infobox settlement |official_name =Debila |other_name = |native_name = اﻟﺪﺑﻴﻠﺔ |nickname = |settlement_type =Commune and town |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_map = DZ 39 Debila.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Debila commune within El Oued Province |pushpin_map =Algeria |pushpin_label_position =bottom |pushpin_mapsize=300 |pushpin_map_caption = Location of Debila within Algeria |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name ={{flag|Algeria}} |subdivision_type1 = [Province](/source/Provinces_of_Algeria) |subdivision_name1 = [El Oued Province](/source/El_Oued_Province) |subdivision_type2 = [District](/source/Districts_of_Algeria) |subdivision_name2 = [Debila District](/source/Debila_District) |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref =Metric |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |population_as_of = 2008 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total = 25,158 |population_density_km2 = |timezone = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time) |utc_offset = +1 |coordinates = {{coord|33|30|23|N|6|56|17|E|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 58 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Debila''' ({{langx|ar|اﻟﺪﺑﻴﻠﺔ}}) is a town, [commune](/source/Communes_of_Algeria), and also the capital of [Debila District](/source/Debila_District). It is in [El Oued Province](/source/El_Oued_Province), [Algeria](/source/Algeria). According to the 2008 census, it had a population of 25,158,{{cite web|title=Population: El Oued Wilaya|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|access-date=12 February 2013|language=fr|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513125205/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf|archive-date=13 May 2013}} up from 20,088 in 1998,{{cite web|title=Algeria Communes|url=http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html|publisher=Statoids|access-date=9 March 2013}} and an annual growth rate of 2.3%. ==Climate== {{See also|El Oued#Climate|label 1 = Climate of El Oued}} Debila has a hot [desert climate](/source/desert_climate) ([Köppen climate classification](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) ''BWh''), with very hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is light and sporadic, and summers are particularly dry. ==Transportation== Debila lies on the N16 highway, {{convert|20|km|mi}} north of [El Oued](/source/El_Oued) on the way to [Tebessa](/source/T%C3%A9bessa), and the [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia)n border by the N48. From El Oued the N16 continues to [Touggourt](/source/Touggourt), and the N48 leads north towards [Biskra](/source/Biskra). ==Education== 6.5% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 16.1% has completed secondary education.{{cite web|title=Structure relative de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs âgée de 6 ans et plus selon le niveau d'instruction et la commune de résidence.|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|access-date=13 February 2013|language=fr|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513130809/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf|archive-date=13 May 2013}} The overall literacy rate is 74.9%, and is 81.8% among males and 67.8% among females.{{cite web|title=Taux d'analphabétisme et taux d'alphabétisation de la population âgée de 15 ans et plus, selon le sexe et la commune de résidence .|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|access-date=13 February 2013|language=fr|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513124334/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf|archive-date=13 May 2013}} ==Localities== The commune of Debila is composed of six localities:{{cite web|title=Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued|url=http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1564.pdf|publisher=Journal officiel de la République Algérienne |access-date=2 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712065957/http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1564.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-12 |page=1564|language=fr|date=19 December 1984}} - second listing of "Débila" omitted {{div col}} *Débila *Akfadou *[Drimini](/source/Drimini) *Djedeïda *Chenaïba *Djamaa Mida {{div col end}} ==References== {{Portal|Algeria}} {{Reflist}} {{-}}
'''Neighbouring towns and cities'''
{{Geographic location |Centre = Debila |North = [Magrane](/source/Magrane%2C_Algeria)
[Drimini](/source/Drimini) |Northeast = '''[Tébessa](/source/T%C3%A9bessa)'''
[Taleb Larbi](/source/Taleb_Larbi)
[Hassi Khelifa](/source/Hassi_Khelifa) |East = [Douar El Ma](/source/Douar_El_Ma) |Southeast = |South = [Trifaoui](/source/Trifaoui)
[Bayadha](/source/Bayadha) |Southwest = [Hassani Abdelkrim](/source/Hassani_Abdelkrim)
[Kouinine](/source/Kouinine)
'''[El Oued](/source/El_Oued)''' |West = [Souihla](/source/Souihla)
[Guemar](/source/Guemar) |Northwest = [Sidi Aoun](/source/Sidi_Aoun) }} {{El Oued Province}} Category:Communes of El Oued Province Category:El Oued Province --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Debila](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debila) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debila?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.