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Belize

Belize is a central American neighbor of Guatemala and Mexico. As a former British colony, it is one of the few Latin American countries in which English is the official language. Contributors typically seek answers about the country's ancient Maya ruins; English and Scottish buccaneer past; extensive cave system; jungle and wildlife reserve ecotourism; and tourist attractions of safe fishing and water sports.

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What is is the elevation of belize city above the sea level?

Belize City is not above sea level, It is approximately 500feet below sea Level

Is Turkey in Belize?

I'm sure they have the birds called turkey in Belize. But the country Turkey is nowhere near Belize...

What are important people in Belize's past?

jamaal barrow is a important person from Belize 4 rapping...... so is Milton palacio 4 being an NBA player......also is Marion Jones 4 being a runner

this r important people in Belize

From where did the name Belize come?

It came from the Mexicans . THEY thought of Belize meaning believe. Also, meaning hope

What country controls Belize?

Belize came from Britain and it still has strong ties with Britain. In government the opinoin of government in Britain doesn't have a great effect.

Black history in Belize?

That question is a little hard to answer since most of the Blacks in Belize are mixed with other nationalities and origin. But the original black were brought from the West Indies to do logging. The Mayan Indians are the Natives to Belize and most of Central America.

Driving distance between Brownsville and Belize City?

The driving distance from Brownsville, Texas to Belize City, Belize is 1,341 miles.

When did Belize get its independence?

Belize gain its independence on September 21'st, 1981...

Are there Jews in Belize?

Yes, There are Jews living in Belize. There is not a Temple as yet. Most Jews meet in private homes. Roberts Grove Resort in Placencia is owned and operated by Jewish family. Every Passover there a Sedar at the resort with Jews coming from all over the country for the celebration. The Jewish people are scattered through out the country with numbers under 100 I believe.

In belize how often are elections held?

Yes, elections are held in Belize. Belize is a democratic country governed by a constitutional monarchy with the Governor General as the head of State and the Prime Minister as the head of Government. Elections are held every five years for constituencies (which then decide the party which will govern) and every three years for municipalities.

What is the capital of trinadad and Belize?

Belmopan is the capital city of Belize. Port of Spain is the capital city of the Caribbean nation Trinidad and Tobago.

Can you eat land crabs in Belize?

Yes, the Belize land crabs are edible and considered a local delicacy. Favorite recipes that include land crabs involve cooking them in coconut milk, and serving them without much fanfare.