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Central America · Country dossier
Belize
CapitalBelmopan
CurrencyBelize dollar (BZD)
PowerType A / B / G · 110/220 V
LanguagesBelizean Creole, English, Spanish
Belize, with its capital in Belmopan, is in Central America and home to about 417.6K people. Belizean Creole and English are spoken, and the currency is the Belize dollar (BZD). Most international arrivals come through Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE).
- Region
- Americas · Central America
- Population
- 417.6K (417,634)
- Area
- 22,966 km²
Right now in Belmopan
Local time in Belmopan — America/Belize
Weather in Belmopan
Before you go
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Upcoming public holidays
National holidays in Belize over the next 12 months. See the full calendar.
Practical facts
- Languages
- Belizean Creole, English, Spanish
- Calling code
- +501
- Internet domain
- .bz
- Currency
- Belize dollar (BZD)
- Time zones
- America/Belize
Power
Plug types: Type A, Type B, Type G
Voltage 110/220 V · Frequency 60 Hz
Check your charger’s label — most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V and only need a plug adapter. Adapter guide.
Airports in Belize
- BZEBelize CityPhilip S. W. Goldson International Airport
- SPRSan PedroJohn Greif II Airport
- TZABelize CitySir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport
- DGADangrigaDangriga Airport
- CUKCaye CaulkerCaye Caulker Airport
- PLJPlacenciaPlacencia Airport
- CZHCorozalCorozal Airport
- CYCCaye ChapelCaye Chapel Airport
- SJXSartanejaSartaneja Airport
Bordering countries
Know before you go
Source: Wikipedia — Belize, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.