Belize is situated in Central America, South of Mexico and East of Guatemala. People speak Spanish and English but the official language is English.

Belize is separated in 6 districts: the districts of Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek and Toledo.

In the North of Belize they are lot of flat and swampy plains.

And in the south there are small mountains: the Maya mountains.

 Belize is situated between two rivers the Hondo and the Sarstoon.

Its capital has been Belmopan since 1970.

Belize has been independent since 1981.

In 1981 it became member of the Commonwealth.

There was 314 522 inhabitants in 2010. The population is rather young; the majority of the population is between 15 and 65 years old.

Around  half of the population is from Maya and European descent.

Its area is 22 966 km².

The climate is tropical. The rainy season is from May to November, with risks of storm and flooding.

A chart of temperature:

 In Belize you must see the Blue Hole: a very deep hole in the Caribbean Sea, the Clearwater Creek; and the Maya ruins.

We chose Belize because it’s extremely beautiful, it’s interesting and it’s not a well known country.

We would like to visit Belize because it’s a heavenly country!

             You can listen to Belize national anthem here :