Debila Population 2026

Debila has a population of 36,834, making it the #144 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in El Oued. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 64× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.

Location of Debila (capital Algiers shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

36,834

Rank in Algeria

#144

Coordinates

33.52°N, 6.95°E

~52 m elevation · Africa/Algiers

Distance to capital (Algiers)

501 km

311 miles, straight line

Other big cities in El Oued

City	Population	Rank in Algeria
El Oued	186,525	#13
Guemar	48,413	#102
Robbah	30,446	#190
Reguiba	25,210	#251

Cities near Debila

Guemar48,413 people · ~15 km away
El Oued186,525 people · ~20 km away
Reguiba25,210 people · ~23 km away
Robbah30,446 people · ~27 km away
Taïbet21,000 people · ~71 km away
Sidi Amrane29,734 people · ~87 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Debila?

Debila has a population of 36,834 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #144 biggest city in Algeria.

What region is Debila in?

Debila is located in El Oued, Algeria.

Is Debila the capital of Algeria?

No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 501 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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