Belize map and facts
Central America, North America. Capital: Belmopan.
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Belize in magenta, neighbours in pink · ● capital
Belize in context
Belize is home to about 417,634 people, 0.01% of the world's population, on 22,966 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Guatemala, Mexico.
Closest in size in North America: compare Belize and El Salvador. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Belize FAQ
What is the capital of Belize?
The capital of Belize is Belmopan. Its largest city is Belize City.
What is the population of Belize?
About 417,634 people (417,634), which ranks 172nd of 197 countries.
How big is Belize?
Belize covers 22,966 km² (8,867 sq mi), the 148th-largest country by area.
What continent is Belize in?
Belize is in North America, in the Central America subregion.
What countries border Belize?
Belize borders 2 countries: Guatemala, Mexico.
What language is spoken in Belize?
Official or national languages: Belizean Creole, English, Spanish.