Debed

For the town in Armenia, see Debet, Armenia.

The Debed (Armenian: Դեբեդ) or Debeda (Georgian: დებედა) is a river in Armenia and Georgia. It also serves as a natural boundary between Armenia and Georgia at the village Sadakhlo, Georgia. The Debed is 176 km (109 mi) long, and has a 4,080 km² (1,580 sq mi) drainage basin.

Debed Դեբեդ დებედა
Debed river near Alaverdi
Debed river and its basin (light green) within Armenia
Location
Countries	Armenia and Georgia
Physical characteristics
Source
• elevation	920 m (3,020 ft)
Mouth	Khrami
• coordinates	41.3753°N 44.9652°E / 41.3753; 44.9652
• elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Length	176 km (109 mi)
Basin size	4,080 km2 (1,580 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Khrami→ Kura→ Caspian Sea

The river originates in Armenia and is formed at the confluence of the Dzoraget and Pambak near Dzoragyugh. It ends in Georgia where it discharges from the left into the Khrami, a tributary of the Kura.^[1][2]

See also

• List of lakes of Armenia
• Geography of Armenia
• Geography of Georgia