Belize
Currency code:
Currency name:
Belize dollar
Country name:
Belize
Capital:
Belmopan
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
September 21, 1981
Independent from:
from the UK
Total area:
22,966
Land area:
22,806
Water area:
160
Population:
334,297
Population note:
334,297 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
English
All languages:
Spanish 46%, Creole 32.9%, Mayan dialects 8.9%, English 3.9% (official), Garifuna 3.4% (Carib), German 3.3%, other 1.4%, unknown 0.2% (2000 census)
Time zone:
CST (UTC−6)
Drive on:
Right
Calling code:
501
Domain:
.bz