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Country in Central America
Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala
Belize
Topics referred to by the same term
district of Belize Belize City, Belize's largest city Belize River, a river in Belize Belize, Angola, a town in the Angolan province of Cabinda Belize Inlet
Belize_(disambiguation)
Largest city in Belize
Belize City is the largest city in Belize. It was once the capital of the former British Honduras. According to the 2022 census, Belize City has a population
Belize_City
The flag of Belize was adopted on 21 September 1981, the day Belize became independent. It consists of the coat of arms of Belize on a blue field with
Flag_of_Belize
Demographics of the population of Belize include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations
Demographics_of_Belize
The Belize national football team represents Belize in men's international football, which is governed by the Football Federation of Belize founded in
Belize_national_football_team
Subregion of North America
southwest. Central America is usually defined as consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama, and
Central_America
The major languages spoken in Belize include English, Spanish and Kriol, all three spoken by more than 40% of the population. Mayan languages are also
Languages_of_Belize
Capital city of Belize
Belmopan (/ˌbɛlmoʊˈpɑːn/) is the capital city of Belize. Its population in 2022 was 20,754. Belmopan is the smallest capital city in the continental Americas
Belmopan
Currency of Belize
The Belize dollar (also known as the Belizean dollar), known until 1973 as the British Honduras dollar, is the official currency in Belize (currency code
Belize_dollar
District of Belize
Belize is a district of the nation of Belize. Its capital is Belize City. Most of the Belize District is in the east central mainland of Belize; the Belize
Belize_District
The use of cannabis in Belize is common and largely tolerated; however, possession can result in fines or imprisonment. Possession or use of 10 grams or
Cannabis_in_Belize
Religion in Belize (2022 census) Catholic (31.8%) Pentecostal (9.20%) Seventh-day Adventist (4.70%) Anglican (4.00%) Mennonite (3.90%) Baptist (5.60%)
Religion_in_Belize
British colony (1787–1981)
self-governing colony — renamed Belize from June 1973 until September 1981, when it gained full independence as Belize. British Honduras was the last continental
British_Honduras
The monarchy of Belize is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Belize. The current Belizean monarch
Monarchy_of_Belize
This article lists the prime ministers and deputy prime ministers of Belize, from the establishment of the position of First Minister of British Honduras
List of prime ministers of Belize
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Belize
The following lists events in the year 2026 in Belize. Monarch: Charles III Governor-General: Froyla Tzalam Prime Minister: Johnny Briceño Chief Justice:
2026_in_Belize
Species of reptile
(Crocodylus moreletii), also known commonly as the Mexican crocodile, the Belize crocodile, and el cocodrilo de pantano in Spanish, is a modest-sized crocodilian
Morelet's_crocodile
History museum in Belize
The Museum of Belize is an art and history museum in Belize City, Belize. Built between 1854 and 1857 as a Her Majesty’s Prison while the area was still
Museum_of_Belize
Mennonites in Belize form different religious bodies and come from different ethnic backgrounds. There are groups of Mennonites living in Belize who are more
Mennonites_in_Belize
Place in Corozal District, Belize
Little Belize is a colony of conservative Plautdietsch-speaking "Russian" Mennonites, known as "Old Colony Mennonites", in the Corozal District of Belize. It
Little_Belize
Belize is divided into six districts: Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek and Toledo. Constituencies of Belize List of municipalities in Belize
Districts_of_Belize
Series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize
The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly 300 metres (980 ft) offshore in the north and 40 kilometres
Belize_Barrier_Reef
Around 35,000 people in Belize have a disability. There are efforts to raise awareness about people with disabilities in Belize and counter social stigma
Disability_in_Belize
Belize is a small Central American nation, located at 17°15' north of the equator and 88°45' west of the Prime Meridian on the Yucatán Peninsula. It borders
Geography_of_Belize
Military of Belize
The Belize Defence Force (BDF) is the military of Belize, and is responsible for protecting the sovereignty of the country. The BDF is under the Ministry
Belize_Defence_Force
Maritime law enforcement agency
The Belize Coast Guard (until 2016, the Belize National Coast Guard Service) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and the maritime and law enforcement
Belize_Coast_Guard
Belize observes Central Standard Time (UTC−6) year-round. In the IANA time zone database, Belize is given one zone in the file zone.tab—America/Belize
Time_in_Belize
Unidentified Belizean serial killer
The Belize Ripper is an unidentified Belizean serial killer responsible for the abduction, rape, and murder of five girls in Belize City between 1998
Belize_Ripper
Belize Airways Limited was Belize's first and only national airline. The carrier began flights from Belize International Airport on October 1, 1977. The
Belize_Airways
Marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize
sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (43 mi) from the mainland and Belize City. The hole is circular
Great_Blue_Hole
National government
Majesty's Government in Belize, also referred to as the Belizean Government is the democratic administrative authority of Belize, a constitutional monarchy
Government_of_Belize
Belizean government programme
Restore Belize is an organization based in Belize and directed by the government of Belize. Founded by former Prime Minister Dean Barrow on June 2, 2010
Restore_Belize
Organised crime gangs
An estimated 900 to 1,400 people in Belize were part of street gangs as of 2019, with some three dozen gangs active in the country. These gangs were formed
Gangs_in_Belize
The Order of Belize is the second highest honour awarded to foreigners in Belize by the government of Belize. It was instituted on 16 August 1991. Felipe
Order_of_Belize
Zoo in Western Highway, Belize
The Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center is a zoo in Belize, located some 47 kilometres (29 mi) west of Belize City on the Western Highway. Set in
Belize_Zoo
The history of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC to 1200 BC and flourished until
History_of_Belize
list of collective or corporate entities involved in organised crime in Belize, including street gangs, drug cartels, mafias, criminal enterprises and
List_of_gangs_in_Belize
Prostitution in Belize is legal, but the buying of sexual services is not. Associated activities such as operating a brothel, loitering for the purposes
Prostitution_in_Belize
Belize has a developing economy. It is a small, essentially private enterprise economy that is based primarily on agriculture, tourism, and services. The
Economy_of_Belize
December 2005 Belize unrest January and April Noh Matta Wat! November 28 original release Belize Coast Guard November 28 formed FC Belize established Revolutionary
2005_in_Belize
Tourism in Belize is a major industry in the country. The sector has grown in the 2020s, with international arrivals reportedly increasing 30% in 2024
Tourism_in_Belize
Belizean association football league
League of Belize is the highest competitive football league in Belize. It was founded on 28 December 2011 after the merger between the Belize Premier Football
Premier_League_of_Belize
National university of Belize
University of Belize (UB) is an English-speaking multi-locational institute for higher education, and the national university of Belize. The institution
University_of_Belize
Former public radio station of Belize
Corporation of Belize, otherwise known as Radio Belize (using the call-sign of VPM; no relation to the current VPM-FM), was a radio station in Belize that shut
Radio_Belize
Place in Orange Walk District, Belize
settlement that is also an administrative village in the Orange Walk District of Belize. Shipyard was founded in 1958 by Old Colony Mennonites from Chihuahua and
Shipyard,_Belize
Historical period in Belize, 1500–1638
authority, all of which succeeded to varying degrees, especially in northern Belize. Further trends included the rise of Elizabethan piracy in the 1570s, and
Spanish_period_of_Belize
Street gang rivalry originating in the US
Angeles and other major American cities, it has presence in Australia, Belize, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom as well. The
Crips–Bloods_gang_war
Country in Central America
Belize World Heritage Sites in Belize Art in Belize Cinema of Belize Literature of Belize Music of Belize Theatre in Belize Sports in Belize Belize at
Outline_of_Belize
independence in 1981, Belize enacted the Wildlife Protection Act, which is the main source of wildlife law in Belize. Wildlife in Belize is defined as any
Wildlife_law_in_Belize
This is a list of protected areas in Belize. In Belize, national parks are areas designed for the protection and preservation of natural and aesthetic
List of protected areas of Belize
List_of_protected_areas_of_Belize
Place in Cayo District, Belize
Springfield is a Mennonite village in Cayo District, Belize, some 15 km south of the capital Belmopan. Springfield was founded around 1996 as a daughter
Springfield,_Belize
River in Belize
The Belize River runs 290 kilometres (180 mi) through the center of Belize. It drains more than one-quarter of the country as it winds along the northern
Belize_River
Primary airport of Belize
MZBZ) is an international airport that serves the nation of Belize's largest city, Belize City along the eastern coast of Central America. It was named
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport
Philip_S._W._Goldson_International_Airport
Border dispute in Central America
There is an unresolved territorial dispute between the states of Belize and Guatemala, neighbours in Central America. During the late 1600s and throughout
Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute
Belizean–Guatemalan_territorial_dispute
Principal port of Belize
The Port of Belize, located in Belize City, is the principal port of Belize and receives nearly all of the country's commercial activity. As of 2025[update]
Port_of_Belize
activity was decriminalized in Belize in 2016, when the Supreme Court declared Belize's anti-sodomy law unconstitutional. Belize's constitution prohibits discrimination
LGBTQ_rights_in_Belize
The central government of Belize is divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy
List of central government entities in Belize
List_of_central_government_entities_in_Belize
Sandhill, Belize is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village located in the Belize District. 17°38′N 88°22′W /
Sandhill,_Belize
This is a list of noted unsolved murders in Belize since the 1970s. This list includes both known and presumed murders, and further includes murders which
List of unsolved murders in Belize
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_Belize
Indigenous people of Mesoamerica
that historical region. Today they inhabit southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and westernmost El Salvador, and Honduras. "Maya" is a modern collective
Maya_peoples
Disease in Belize
HIV/AIDS in Belize affects about 1.10% of the population, giving the country the highest prevalence in Central America. As of 2023, it is estimated that
HIV/AIDS_in_Belize
Belize maintains 14 embassies to foreign countries, one consulate, and three missions to international organizations. In 1990, Belize became a member
Foreign_relations_of_Belize
Ongoing COVID-19 viral pandemic in Belize
The COVID-19 pandemic in Belize is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Belize
Place in Cayo District, Belize
Teakettle is a settlement in the Cayo District of Belize in Central America. According to the 2010 census, Teakettle had a population of 1,747 people in
Teakettle,_Belize
Belize is a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the King of Belize serves as head of state and the prime minister is the head of
Politics_of_Belize
Plants endemic to Belize
The flora of Belize is highly diverse by regional standards, given the country's small geographical extent. Situated on the Caribbean coast of northern
Flora_of_Belize
National police agency
Law enforcement in Belize is conducted by the Belize Police Department, the country’s national police force. It is headed by a Commissioner and is headquartered
Belize_Police_Department
Sports have had an important role in Belizean culture. While Belize has never been an international sporting power, the nation's athletes have had some
Sport_in_Belize
government as defined by Title VIII of the Laws of Belize. The largest municipality by population in Belize is Belize City with a population of 57,164. The smallest
List of municipalities in Belize
List_of_municipalities_in_Belize
Town in Belize, Belize
the southern part of the island of Ambergris Caye in the Belize District of the nation of Belize, in Central America. According to the 2024 mid-year estimates
San_Pedro_Town
are several ports of Belize through which boats enter. Port of Big Creek, is a deep water sea port facility in southern Belize. It is situated in Big
Ports_of_Belize
Village in Stann Creek District, Belize
28333°W / 16.86667; -88.28333 Hopkins is a coastal village in eastern Belize. At the time of the 2010 census, Hopkins had a population of 1,610. Of these
Hopkins,_Belize
Healthcare in Belize is provided through both public and private healthcare systems. The Ministry of Health (MoH) is the government agency responsible
Healthcare_in_Belize
Supreme law of the nation of Belize
Constitution of Belize is the supreme law of the nation of Belize. It was signed in September 1981 with effect from that date. The Constitution of Belize, Chapter
Constitution_of_Belize
Bicameral legislature of Belize
7730 The National Assembly is the bicameral legislature of the nation of Belize. It is divided into the House of Representatives, with 31 members, elected
National_Assembly_(Belize)
Jungle warfare training garrison
Support Unit Belize (BATSUB), the successor of the former British Forces Belize, is the name given to the current British Army Garrison in Belize. The garrison
British Army Training Support Unit Belize
British_Army_Training_Support_Unit_Belize
Sporting event delegation
Belize first participated at the Olympic Games in 1968 and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when they participated
Belize_at_the_Olympics
People of Belize
Belizeans are people associated with the country of Belize through citizenship or descent. Belize is a multiethnic country with residents of Amerindian
Belizeans
Television channel
Greater Belize Media (GBM), formerly known as Great Belize Television (GBTV) and widely known as Channel 5, is a Belizean television and digital media
Greater_Belize_Media
Plenipotentiary. Belize–United States relations Foreign relations of Belize Ambassadors of the United States https://x.com/USMissionBelize/status/1960028839280525542
List of ambassadors of the United States to Belize
List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_Belize
The Anglo-Saxon, English, or Baymen's settlement of Belize is traditionally thought to have been effected upon Peter Wallace's 1638 landing at the mouth
English_settlement_of_Belize
Transport in Belize mostly consists of bus transportation on Belize's roads. There are some navigable waterways. Most Belizeans travel the country using
Transport_in_Belize
Bank of Belize
The Belize Bank Limited (BBL) is a full-service commercial bank in Belize that offers a wide range of banking and financial services. As the country's
Belize_Bank
Education in Belize is governed by the Education Act (Chapter 36 of the Laws of Belize). The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) finds that Belize is fulfilling
Education_in_Belize
Belizean football club
FC Belize was a Belizean football team which competed in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) of the Football Federation of Belize. They were based in Belize
FC_Belize
Building of Belize is the home of Belize's two houses of Parliament - the House of Representatives (lower house) and the Senate of Belize (upper house)
National Assembly Building of Belize
National_Assembly_Building_of_Belize
Belizean rapper and politician (born 1978)
House of Representatives, and the leader of the Belize United Democratic Party. Barrow was born in Belize City but moved to New York City as a child and
Shyne
Lower house of the National Assembly of Belize
The House of Representatives of Belize is the lower chamber of the National Assembly, the other being the Senate. It was created under the 1981 constitution
House of Representatives (Belize)
House_of_Representatives_(Belize)
International border
border between Belize and Mexico is 250 km (160 mi) long and almost exclusively follows the course of the Hondo River. It separates Belize from the Mexican
Belize–Mexico_border
Town in Cayo, Belize
San Ignacio and Santa Elena are towns in western Belize. San Ignacio serves as the cultural-economic hub of Cayo District. It got its start from mahogany
San_Ignacio,_Belize
Monetary Authority of Belize
The Central Bank of Belize (CBB) is the central bank of Belize, established in 1982. In 2021 Gustavo Manuel Vasquez was chosen to serve as Governor, replacing
Central_Bank_of_Belize
Ethnic group
and Latin American descent. Currently, they account for around 52.9% of Belize's population. Most Hispanic Belizeans are self-identified mestizos. Most
Hispanic and Latin American Belizeans
Hispanic_and_Latin_American_Belizeans
association football in the country of Belize is run by the Football Federation of Belize. The association administers the Belize national football team, as well
Football_in_Belize
Variety of Spanish language
Spanish (Spanish: español beliceño) is the dialect of Spanish spoken in Belize. It shares similarities with Caribbean Spanish, Andalusian Spanish, and
Belizean_Spanish
The Central American country of Belize regularly experiences the effects of Atlantic hurricanes. Since records began in 1851, only two hurricanes have
List_of_Belize_hurricanes
Bank of Belize
The National Bank of Belize Limited (NBBL) is a government-owned bank headquartered in Belmopan, Cayo District, Belize. With $47 million in assets (2016)
National_Bank_of_Belize
This is a list of mass shootings that have occurred in Belize since the 2000s. Mass shootings are incidents involving several victims of firearm-related
List of mass shootings in Belize
List_of_mass_shootings_in_Belize
Association football club in Belize
a professional football club from Belmopan, Belize, currently competing in the Premier League of Belize PLB. With nine championships, the club is the
Belmopan_FC
list of public holidays in Belize. (*) Moveable holidays (**) Replacement days: Note 1 – Chapter 289 of the laws of Belize states that if the holiday
Public_holidays_in_Belize
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called. Most, including those in Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Essex, Suffolk, Surrey, and West Yorkshire, are named from Old English fearn ‘fern’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Charchika | சரà¯à®šà®¿à®•ா
The third eye power of Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Honest
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rose
Female
Hebrew
(שָׂרַי) Hebrew name SARAY means "my princes?" or "nobility." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of Abraham before God changed her name to Sarah.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian
Advances
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beauty
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Marathi, Muslim, Swedish, Telugu
Lily; Form of Lillian; Manuscripts of God; Lily Flower; A Symbol of Purity
Biblical
mouthful; persuasion
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, German, Greek, Modern, Swedish
Little Rock; Noble and Shining; Form of Alison; Noble; Kind; Feminine of Alexander; High; Defender of Man
BELIZE
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