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Overview of Belize
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Ethnic groups: Mestizo, Kriol, Maya, Garinagu, Mennonite, East Indian
Government: Parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy
- Monarch Elizabeth II
- Governor-General Sir Colville Young
- Prime Minister Dean Barrow
Independence from the United Kingdom
- Date 21 September 1981
Area
- Total 22,966 km2 (150th)
- Water (%) 0.7
Population
- 2010 estimate 333,200[1] (174th)
- Density 15/km2 (198th)
Currency: Belize dollar (BZD)
Time zone: central time (UTC-6)
Drives on the right
ISO 3166 code: BZ
Internet TLD: .bz
Calling code: 501
Belize is a democratic constitutional monarchy, and the northernmost Central American nation.
Capital: Belmopan
Largest city: Belize City
Official language: English
Recognised regional languages: Kriol, Spanish, Garifuna, Maya, Plautdietsch
Capital: Belmopan
Largest city: Belize City
Official language: English
Recognised regional languages: Kriol, Spanish, Garifuna, Maya, Plautdietsch
Ethnic groups: Mestizo, Kriol, Maya, Garinagu, Mennonite, East Indian
Government: Parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy
- Monarch Elizabeth II
- Governor-General Sir Colville Young
- Prime Minister Dean Barrow
Independence from the United Kingdom
- Date 21 September 1981
Area
- Total 22,966 km2 (150th)
- Water (%) 0.7
Population
- 2010 estimate 333,200[1] (174th)
- Density 15/km2 (198th)
Currency: Belize dollar (BZD)
Time zone: central time (UTC-6)
Drives on the right
ISO 3166 code: BZ
Internet TLD: .bz
Calling code: 501
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