Debe (or
Débé) is a town in south
Trinidad located north of
Penal and south of
San Fernando. As the town of Debe has grown it has merged to some extent with Penal. Debe is an important town in the wholesale marketing of agricultural produce, and was formerly important in
sugar cane production. Debe is also widely known for
doubles and other
Indian delicacies. It also has the largest wholesale market in the country.
Debe is administered by the Penal-Debe Regional Corporation.