British Honduras
(1862-1981)
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| Capital: |
Belize City |
| Population: |
Not Available |
| Land Area: |
22,966 sq km (8,867 sq miles) |
| Land Division: |
6 Districts (Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek,
and Toledo)
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| Currency: |
British Honduras Dollar |
| Languages: |
English (Official), Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna (Carib), Creole
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| National Day: |
None |
| Religions: |
Catholic 49.6%, Protestant 27% (Pentecostal 7.4%, Anglican
5.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5.2%, Mennonite 4.1%, Methodist 3.5%,
Jehovah's Witnesses 1.5%), other 14%, none 9.4%
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| Ethnicity: |
Mestizo 48.7%, Creole 24.9%, Maya 10.6%, Garifuna 6.1%, other 9.7%
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