Al Dabbah, Sudan

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Al Dabbah
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Al Dabbah
Location in Sudan
Coordinates: 18°03′0.85″N30°56′58.26″E / 18.0502361°N 30.9495167°E / 18.0502361; 30.9495167 Coordinates: 18°03′0.85″N30°56′58.26″E / 18.0502361°N 30.9495167°E / 18.0502361; 30.9495167
Country Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
Admin. division Northern (state)
Population
  Total52,000

Al Dabbah (also known as Ed Debba, El Debba, El Debbah or Ed Debbah) is a town on the river banks of the Nile, which is served by the Al Dabbah Airport. It has an estimated population of 52,000. [1]

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References

  1. "SOS Sahel Community ForestryProject in ed Debba". Archived from the original on 2009-07-23. Retrieved 2010-03-09.