Belize is a country situated in Central America and is surounded by the Caribbean, Guatemala and Mexico. The country’s capital is Belmopan.
Belize is world’s 150th country with 22,966 km square total area. According to 2008 estimate, the country has 320,000 population, ranking 173rd in the world. Population growth rate of the country is the highest in the region and one of the highest in the western hemisphere.
The most popular sports in Belize are Basketball, cycling, football & volleyball. The other sports which are played are Boat racing, Cricket, Softball and Track & Field.
The economy of country is based on agriculture, agro-based industry, construction, marketing & tourism. Banana industry is the largest employer of the country.
Belize is divided into six districts and these districts are further divided into many cities and towns. |