Belize

Local Name:Belize
Captial:Belmopan
Continent:North America
Major Cities:Corozal Town, Dangriga, Orange Walk Town, San Ignacio Cayo, Belize City
Government
Constitutional Form:Constitutional monarchy
Head of State:Ceremonial
Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence
Head of State:Queen Elizabeth II
Governor-General Sir Colville Young
Head of Government:Prime Minister Dean Barrow
Area
Area Rank: 152
Total Area: 22,966 km2(8,867 sqmi)
Land: 22,806 km2(8,805 sqmi)
Water: 160 km2(62 sqmi)
Water in Percent: 0.7%
Population
Population Rank: 180
Population: 312,698
Date: 12-May-10
World Population: 0.00%
Source : Census result
Languages:English
Currency
Currency: Belize dollar
Currency Sign: $
Currency ISO Code: BZD
Fractional Unit: Cent
Number to Basic: 100
Time Zone:UTC−06:00
International Codes
ISD Code: +501
ISO Code A2: BZ
ISO Code A3: BLZ
ISO Number: 084
Coordinates
Latitude: 17.25
Longitude: -88.75
Information: Belize News
Drive on:Right side