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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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