Districts of Belize

Districts of Belize:
1. Belize District
2. Cayo District
3. Corozal District
4. Orange Walk District
5. Stann Creek District
6. Toledo District

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Belize is divided into 6 districts. The districts are listed below, with the capital city and some statistics:

List

District	Capital City	Area (km²)	Area (sq. mi)	Population (2005 est)	2-letter abbreviation	3-letter abbreviation
Belize	Belize City	4,204	1,623	87,000	BZ	BZD
Cayo	San Ignacio	5,338	2,061	66,800	CY	CYO
Corozal	Corozal Town	1,860	718	35,500	CZ	CZL
Orange Walk	Orange Walk Town	4,737	1,829	47,000	OW	OWK
Stann Creek	Dangriga	2,176	840	30,000	SC	SCK
Toledo	Punta Gorda	4,648	1,795	27,600	TO	TOL

Largest cities and towns by population

Based on 2005 estimate:

1. Belize City, BZ – 70,800
2. Orange Walk, OW – 17,300
3. San Ignacio, CY – 16,800
4. Belmopan, CY – 13,500
5. Dangriga, SC – 10,800
6. Corozal, CZ – 8,900
7. San Pedro, BZ – 8,500
8. Benque Viejo del Carmen, CY – 7,200
9. Punta Gorda, TO – 5,000

Principal cities and towns by district

Belize

• • Belize City (District Capital)
  • Bermudian Landing
  • Burrell Boom
  • Caye Caulker
  • Crooked tree
  • Double Head Cabbage
  • Gales Point
  • Hattieville
  • La Democracia
  • Ladyville
  • Lord's Bank
  • Mahogany Heights
  • Maskall
  • Sand Hill
  • San Pedro (on Ambergris Caye)
  • Santana

Cayo

Parliament Building, Belmopan

• • Belmopan (Belizean National Capital)
  • Benque Viejo del Carmen
  • Blackman Eddy
  • Bullet Tree Falls
  • Camalote
  • Central Farm
  • Esperanza
  • Las Flores
  • Roaring Creek
  • San Antonio
  • San Ignacio (District Capital)
  • San Jose Succotz
  • Santa Elena
  • Santa Familia
  • Spanish Lookout
  • Teakettle
  • Valley of Peace

Corozal

Downtown Corozal Town

• • Buena Vista
  • Calcutta
  • Caledonia
  • Chunox
  • Consejo
  • Corozal Town (District Capital)
  • Libertad
  • Little Belize
  • Louisville
  • Paraiso
  • Patchakan
  • Progresso
  • Ranchito
  • San Narciso
  • San Joaquin
  • San Pedro, Corozal
  • Santa Elena
  • Sarteneja
  • Xaibe

Orange Walk

Main Square, Orange Walk Town

• • August Pine Ridge
  • Blue Creek
  • Carmelita
  • Chan Pine Ridge
  • Douglas
  • Gallon Jug
  • Guinea Grass
  • Indian Church
  • Orange Walk Town (District Capital)
  • San Estevan
  • San Felipe
  • San Jose
  • San Jose Palmar
  • San Lazaro
  • San Pablo
  • San Roman
  • Santha Martha
  • Shipyard
  • Tower Hill
  • Trial Farm
  • Trinidad
  • Yo Creek

Stann Creek

• • Alta Vista
  • Big Creek
  • Dangriga (District Capital)
  • Hope Creek
  • Hopkins
  • Independence
  • Mango Creek
  • Maya Centre
  • Maya Mopan
  • Melinda
  • Middlesex
  • Mullins River
  • Placencia
  • Pomona
  • Riversdale
  • San Juan Busco
  • Sarawee
  • Seine Bight
  • Silk Grass
  • Sittee River

Toledo

• • Aguacate
  • Barranco
  • Bladden
  • Big Falls
  • Blue Creek
  • Forest Home
  • Golden Stream
  • Indian Creek
  • Jacinto
  • Jalacte
  • Monkey River
  • Otoxha
  • Punta Gorda (District Capital)
  • San Antonio
  • San Benito Poite
  • San Pedro Columbia
  • Toledo Settlement

See also

• List of Caribbean First-level Subdivisions by Total Area
• ISO 3166-2:BZ

References

• About Belize
• Districts of Belize at belize.fm
• Detailed Map of Belize showing Districts and their major towns.