Debdou
33°59′N 3°03′W / 33.983°N 3.050°W
Debdou
دبدو | |
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Debdou view from Kasbah | |
| Coordinates: 33°59′N 3°3′W / 33.983°N 3.050°W | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Region | Oriental |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 4,596 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Debdou (Arabic: دبدو) is a town in Morocco. It is known for its multi-ethnic population, including Berbers and Moroccan Jews.
The Ait Urtajjen, a Berber family related to the Moroccan dynasty of the Wattasids, had their own semi-independent state here from 1430 until 1563.