Localização: Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico
Coordenadas geográficas: 17° 15' N, 88° 45' W
Costa: 386 km km
Clima: tropical; very hot and humid; rainy season (May to November); dry season (February to May)
Relevo: flat, swampy coastal plain; low mountains in south
Cimeiras: lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Victoria Peak 1,160 m
Riscos naturais: frequent, devastating hurricanes (June to November) and coastal flooding (especially in south)
Moeda: Belizean dollar (BZD)
População: 294,385 (July 2007 est.)
Línguas: Spanish 46%, Creole 32.9%, Mayan dialects 8.9%, English 3.9% (official), Garifuna 3.4% (Carib), German 3.3%, other 1.4%, unknown 0.2% (2000 census)
Capital: Belmopan
Divisão administrativa: 6 districts; Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek, Toledo