Laughing Bird Caye, Belize
photo by Chuck Taylor

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English (official), Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna (Black Carib), Creole - Belizean dollar (BZD)
Area22,966 km2
Callingcode+501
Electricity110/60Hz (North American plug)
Governmentparliamentary democracy
Population287,730 (July 2006 est.)
ReligionRoman Catholic 50%, Protestant 27% (Pentecostal 7%, Anglican 5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5%, Mennonite 4%, Methodist 3.5%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.5%), none 9.4%, other 14%
TimezoneUTC-6
Tld.bz