Belize

Summary

Belize is a Commonwealth realm^[1]. Belize draws 18,742 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_realm category, ranking #6 of 24).^[2]

Key Facts

• Belize was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Belize was a member of Commonwealth of Nations^[4].
• Belize was a member of World Trade Organization^[5].
• Belize was a member of Caribbean Community^[6].
• Belize was a member of Community of Latin American and Caribbean States^[7].
• Belize was a member of Association of Caribbean States^[8].
• Belize is in the country of Belize^[9].
• Belize's head of government is recorded as Johnny Briceño^[10].
• Belize is on the continent of North America^[11].
• Belize's instance of is recorded as Commonwealth realm^[12].
• Belize's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[13].
• Belize's instance of is recorded as country^[14].
• Belize's head of state is recorded as Charles III^[15].
• Belize's capital is recorded as Belmopan^[16].
• Belize's official language is recorded as English^[17].
• Belize's currency is recorded as Belize dollar^[18].
• Belize's shares border with is recorded as Guatemala^[19].
• Belize's shares border with is recorded as Mexico^[20].
• Belize's shares border with is recorded as Melchor de Mencos^[21].
• Belize's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .bz^[22].
• Belize's anthem is recorded as Land of the Free^[23].
• Belize's anthem is recorded as God Save the King^[24].
• Belize's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy^[25].
• Belize's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary monarchy^[26].
• Belize River is named after Belize^[27].

Body

Geography

Belize is in the country of Belize^[9]. Belize is on the continent of North America^[11]. Belize is part of Continental Central America^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Commonwealth realm^[12], sovereign state^[13], and country^[14].

History and Context

Belize River is named after Belize^[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Belize include Belizeans^[29], a human population^[30] and University of Belize^[31], a university^[32], founded in 2000^[33].

Why It Matters

Belize draws 18,742 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_realm category, ranking #6 of 24).^[2] Belize has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Belize is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Belize include Belizeans^[29], a human population^[30] and University of Belize^[31], a university^[32], founded in 2000^[33].