BelizeIntellectual Property
Belize is an exotic country tucked away on the North East coast of Central America. Mexico is immediately to its North, Guatemala to the South and West and the Caribbean Sea to the East.
It has an area of 22,923 sq km, a population of 216,000 and density of 9 persons per sq km. Roughly 48% of the population lives in urban areas with Belize City, as the major commercial centre having almost a third of the population living there.
Belize is ethnically diverse including Afro Latino, Garinagu, East Indian descendants of the Mayan Culture, Europeans and Asians. English is the official language but Spanish and Creole are widely spoken. The literacy rate is over 90%. The climate is sub-tropical with an average temperature of 29 C and an annual rainy season between June and November.
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