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Cithakan:Use British English
Belize | |
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Motto: "Sub Umbra Floreo" (Latin) "Under the shade I flourish" | |
Gunagita: "Land of the Free" | |
Kuthagara | Belmopan 17°15′N 88°46′W |
Brehakutha | Belize City |
Jawatbasa | English |
Basa kawanuh |
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Budayawangsa |
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Agama |
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Wangsanama | Wangsa Belizean |
Papréntahan | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
• Monarch | Charles III |
• Governor-General | Froyla Tzalam |
• Prime Minister | Johnny Briceño |
Paukumkaryan | National Assembly |
• Ucagreha | Senate |
• Nicagreha | House of Representatives |
Independence from the United Kingdom | |
• Self-governance | January 1964 |
• Independence | 21 September 1981 |
Pijembar | |
• Gunggung | 22,966 km2 (8,867 sq mi)[3][4] (147th) |
• Banyu (%) | 0.8 |
Population | |
• Pikira-kira 2020 | 419,199[5] (176th) |
• Cacahjiwa 2010 | 324,528[6] |
• Ketebdunung | 17.79/km2 (46.1/sq mi) (169th) |
GKK (ITK) | Pikira-kira 2019 |
• Gunggung | $3.484 billion[7] |
• Saben wong | $9,576[7] |
GKK (angka) | Pikira-kira 2019 |
• Gunggung | $1.987 billion[7] |
• Saben wong | $4,890[7] |
Gini (2013) | 53.1[8] dhuwur |
IPM (2019) | 0.716[9] dhuwur · 110th |
Artacihna | Belize dollar (BZD) |
Laladan wektu | UTC-6 (CST (GMT-6)[10]) |
Rupa titimangsa | dd/mm/yyyy |
Nyetir ing | right |
Kodhé bèl | +501 |
TLD internèt | .bz |
Belize (i/bəˈliːz/), formerly known as British Honduras, is a Caribbean country located on the northeastern coast of Central America. Belize is bordered on the north by Mexico, on the east by the Caribbean Sea, and on the south and west by Guatemala. It has an area of 22,970 square kilometres (8,867 sq mi) and a population of 419,199 (2020).[5] Its mainland is about 290 km (180 mi) long and 110 km (68 mi) wide. It has the lowest population and population density in Central America.[11] The country's population growth rate of 1.87% per year (2018 estimate) is the second highest in the region and one of the highest in the Western Hemisphere.[2]
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