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i/bəˈliːz/
*formerly ‘british honduras’*
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(‘belize’ is a country on the eastern coast of ‘central america’)
Belize is bordered on the north by Mexico, on the south and west by Guatemala, and on the east by the “Caribbean Sea”)
Its mainland is about 290 km (180 mi) long and 110 km (68 mi) wide.
Belize has an area of 22,800 square kilometres (8,800 sq mi) and a population of 368,310 (2015)
Because of this, Belize has one of the lowest population densities in Central America.
The country’s population growth rate of 1.87% per year (2015) is the second highest in the region and one of the highest in the Western Hemisphere.
Belize’s abundance of terrestrial and marine species and its diversity of ecosystems gives it a key place in the globally significant Mesoamerican Biological Corridor.
Belize has a diverse society, composed of many cultures and languages that reflect its rich history.
English is the official language of Belize, with Belizean Kriol being the unofficial language.
Over half the population is multilingual, with Spanish being the second most common spoken language.
Belize is considered a Central American and Caribbean nation with strong ties to both the Latin American and Caribbean regions.
It is a member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), and the Central American Integration System (SICA), the only country to hold full membership in all three regional organisations.
(“Belize” is a Commonwealth realm, with “Queen Elizabeth II” as its monarch and ‘head of state’)
(a “constitutional monarchy”)
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(‘belize’ is known for its…)
*’september celebrations’*
*extensive ‘coral reefs’*
‘punta music’
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👈👈👈☜*back to “CENTRAL AMERICA”* ☞ 👉👉👉
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💕💝💖💓🖤💙🖤💙🖤💙🖤❤️💚💛🧡❣️💞💔💘❣️🧡💛💚❤️🖤💜🖤💙🖤💙🖤💗💖💝💘
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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*
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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥