No, Independence was effective from 21 September 1981.
The territory known as Belize was settled by the British in the 17th century, however it was not until 1862 that the territory became a Crown Colony (British Honduras) governed from Jamaica. The colony achieved complete internal independence in 1964 adopting the name Belize in in 1973. Belize became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1981
The Central American country with an official language of English is Belize. Belize was a British territory and before independence was called British Honduras.
The land that was once called British Honduras is now the country of Belize.
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The Name British Honduras was changed to Belize in 1973.
Belize is now an independent country, but is still in the British empire. Belize used to be called "British Honduras" and became independent in 1981.
British Honduras was the former name for Belize
Belize. Formally British Honduras.
Belize was colonized by the British in the mid-17th century, with the establishment of the first British settlement in 1638. The area, then known as British Honduras, was officially recognized as a British colony in 1862. Belize gained independence from British rule on September 21, 1981.
British Honduras. Formerly Belize city, the capital is now Belmopan.
British Honduras
The British