Belize Country Guide | Guide to Belize

Country Guide Belize

Capital: Belmopan

Population: 270,000

Currency: Belizean dollar (BZD)

Religions: Roman Catholic 49.6%, Protestant 27% (Pentecostal 7.4%, Anglican 5.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5.2%, Mennonite 4.1%, Methodist 3.5%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.5%), other 14%, none 9.4% (2000)

Government: parliamentary democracy

Languages: English (official), Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna (Carib), Creole

Climate: tropical; very hot and humid; rainy season (May to November); dry season (February to May)

Phone Code: 501

Photos of Belize

Photos of Belize by Paul Dodson, courtesy of Observations of an Unimportant Man.

A One Eyed Cat - Caye Caulker, Belize - Caye Caulker, Belize

Time For a Dip - Caye Caulker, Belize - Caye Caulker, Belize

Three Kayaks in a Row - Caye Caulker, Belize - Caye Caulker, Belize

Football by Lamplight - Caye Caulker, Belize

Grabbing Some Shade - Caye Caulker, Belize - Caye Caulker, Belize

A Heron Takes Flight - Caye Caulker, Belize - Caye Caulker, Belize

Festivals in Belize

Placencia Country Fest [article]

Belize Independence Day [snippet]

Belize International Film Festival [web site]

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Belize Accommodation

Hotels in Belize

Belize Flights

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Belize Tours

Tours in Belize

Further Belize Resources

Photos of Belize [web site]

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