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Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America, bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It gained independence from the United Kingdom on 21 September 1981. Its capital is Belmopan.

Facts
Capital
Belmopan 1
Population
397,483 1
2022 census figure, from Belize's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Area (sq km)
22,966 1
Independence or Founding Year
1981 1
Belize gained independence from the United Kingdom on 21 September 1981.
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Associated With

Belmopan, Cities

Belmopan is the capital of Belize.

Source Belmopan (Wikipedia)
Central America, Regions

Has Capital

Belmopan, Cities
Source Belmopan (Wikipedia)

On Continent

North America, Continents
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1. Belize (Wikipedia)
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Belmopan
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1. Belize (Wikipedia)
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22,966 km2 (8,867 sq mi)
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1. Belize (Wikipedia)
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397,483
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1. Belize (Wikipedia)
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21 September 1981
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1. Belize (Wikipedia)
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Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America
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