AREA |
POPULATION |
CAPITAL |
LANGUAGES |
RELIGIONS |
CURRENCY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8,865 sq miles |
198,000 |
Belmopan |
English |
87% Christianity, 2% Hinduism |
Belize
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CLIMATE |
(Average Temperature Centigrade) | |||||||||||
January |
22 |
March |
25 |
May |
29 |
July |
29 |
September |
26 |
November |
23 |
|
February |
23 |
April |
28 |
June |
30 |
August |
28 |
October |
24 |
December |
22 |
|
PRECIPITATION |
Tropical climate with high temperatures throughout the year |
average yearly rainfall which ranges from 51 inches in the north to 150 inches in the south |
Hurricaines sometimes hit the coast |
| PUBLIC HOLIDAYS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| New Year | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 | *01.01 |
| Carnival | *26.02-03.03 | *18.02-23.02 | *07.02-12.02 | *27.02-04.03 | *19.02-24.02 |
| Baron Bliss Day | *09.03 | *09.03 | *09.03 | *09.03 | *09.03 |
| Good Friday | *18.04 | *09.04 | *25.03 | *14.04 | *06.04 |
| Easter Monday | *21.04 | *12.04 | *28.03 | *17.04 | *09.04 |
| Labor Day | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 | *01.05 |
| Commonwealth Day | *21.05 | *21.05 | *21.05 | *21.05 | *21.05 |
| Saint George's Caye Day | *10.09 | *10.09 | *10.09 | *10.09 | *10.09 |
| Independence Day | *21.09 | *21.09 | *21.09 | *21.09 | *21.09 |
| America's Day | *12.10 | *12.10 | *12.10 | *12.10 | *12.10 |
| Carifuna Settlement Day | *19.11 | *19.11 | *19.11 | *19.11 | *19.11 |
| Bank Holiday | *01.12 | *01.12 | *01.12 | *01.12 | *01.12 |
| Christmas | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 | *25.12 |
| Boxing Day | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 | *26.12 |
*Dates are in DDMM format
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