DEPARTMENTAL INFORMATION - Area - 14,452km2/8,866mi2 Population - 201,289 Languages - English, Spanish, Creole, Mayan Borders - Mexico to the North; Caribbean Sea to the East; El Peten to the West; Izabal to the South Has 6 districts - Corzal Orange Walk Toledo Stann Creek Cayo Belice

District Map - Mapa Municipal Coat of Arms - Escudo de Armas

 

 

DEPARTMENTAL FEATURES - *=denotes shared feature with another department.

Volcanoes/Mountains - None

Lakes/Lagoons/Rivers -
Río Hondo
Rio Belice
*Rio Sarstun

RECEPIES AND TRADITIONAL DISHES - 611. Sweet Potato and Coconut Pudding 612. Stew Beans and White Rice 613. Rice and Beans 614. PawPaw Bread 615. Orange Eggnog 616. Mango Cooler 617. Johnny Cakes 618. Iswa (Fresh Corn Tortillas) 619. Honey Candy 620. Guava Drink 621. Guava Cheese 622. Green Banana Puffs 623. Flan 624. Escabeche 625. Sweet Potato Pone (Pudding) 626. Ducunu 627. Coconut Bread 628. Cassava Bread 629. Carrot Coconut Bread 630. Breadfruit Rolls 631. Breadfruit Muffins 632. Breadfruit Flour 633. Boil Duff 634. Avocado Eggnog 635. Mango Papaya Chutney 636. Fried Fish Creole Style 637. Fish Serre 638. Fish Loaf 639. Fish Stew Beliceño 640. Boneless Stuffed Fish 641. Breadfruit Fish Cakes 642. Fish Balls 643. Fish Caldo 644. Fish Escabeche 645. Garifuna Barbecue Fish 646. Bundiga (Matilda Foot) 647. Hudutu Baruru Falumou 648. Spaghetti and Fish Pie 649. Ham Curing 650. Spanish Chicken Curry 651. Tacarry (Yellow Ginger Chicken) 652. Chimole 653. Arroz con Pollo (one Pot Dinner) 654. Sorrasee and Corned Fish 655. Tasty Fish Salad 656. Bucottora (Fresh Water Turtle) 657. Stewed Hicatee 658. Turtle Steak 659. Garifuna Stew Meat 660. Creole Beef Stew 661. Devilled Beef

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