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Official Name Belize
Area 22,966 Squared Kilometers
8,267 Squared Miles
Capital Belmopan
Currency Belizean Dollar (BZ$2 for US$1)
Independence Day September 21, 1981
Official Language English
Population (2004 est) 282,600
Electricity 110 volts AC
Internet Penetration 10.3%
Tourists per year (2004) 230,832
Celular phones (2004) 60,376
Public phones (2004) 665
Regular phone lines (2004) 31,385

 

Belize former capital was Belize City, but because of the destruction from hurricane Hattie in 1961, the capital was moved to a safer place from hurricanes and bad weather, to a new city called Belmopan about an hour inland.

 


 

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