Belize

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Belize

Belize

(National flag)	National chapter

Slogan of country: Sub Umbra Floreo
(Latin: It prospers under shade under the tree)

Official language	English
Capital city	ベルモパン
Largest city	Belizean city
Queen	Elizabeth 2 world
Governor-general Prime minister	The コルヴィル young Side multiple-unit steerable antenna
Area - Total - Water surface moment	Worldwide 147th rank 22,966Km ｲ 0.7%
Population - Total (2004) - Population density	Worldwide 172nd rank 272,945Person 12 people/Km ｲ
GDP (PPP) - Total (2002) - Per 1 person	Worldwide 165th rank 12 hundred million 8,000 ten thousand dollars 4,900 dollars
Independence - Date	EnglandFrom 1981September 21st
Currency	The Belizean dollar (BZD)
Time zone	UTC -6 (DST: It is not)
National anthem	Land of free person
CcTLD	.BZ
International telephone number	501

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Table of contents 1 Name of a country 2 History 3 Politics 4 Local administrative division 5 Geography 6 Economy 7 Citizen 8 Culture 9 Related item 10 External link 10.1 Formality 10.2 In addition

Name of a country

As for long title,Belize(English: ベリ- ズ).

As for Japanese inscription,Belize.

As for old name, the English territory Honduras (British Honduras). 1973 new name.

History

The Belizean historyYou refer to

Politics

As for the national sovereign being the English Elizabeth queen, the governor-general who does not have real power as that representative is.

National assemblyBoth institute system(Bicameralism). As for constant of House of Representatives, 29 parliamentary seats. The Assemblyman to be chosen with direct election of the citizen, tenure 5 years. Previous election (2003 March 5th) as for result, people combined party (PUP) 21 parliamentary seat, democracy combined party (UDP) 8 parliamentary seats. As for Upper House, 12 parliamentary seats. Among those, 6 parliamentary seats the prime minister remains, 3 parliamentary seats opposition party party chief, and 3 parliamentary seats the sect and the like designates the Assemblyman.

As for the prime minister, the governor-general appoints 1st party party chief of the House of Representatives. The House Cabinet system.

Local administrative division

It has divided into six states.

• Roller basket state (Corozal) - roller basket
• Orange walk state (Orange Walk) - orange walk
• Belizean state (Belize) - Belizean city
• Mosquito yaw state (Cayo) - sun イグナシオ and サンタエレナ
• Stun creek state (Stann Creek) - ダングリガ
• Toledo state (Toledo) - プンタゴルタ

As for largest city, Belizean city of old capital city. As for 2nd city, orange walk. Mosquito yaw state (カヨ state) there is present capital city ベルモパン.

Geography

Economy

Citizen

As for inhabitantMestizo48.7%,Creole24.9%,The Mayan family10.6%,ガリファナ family6.1%, in addition is 9.7%.

As for language official languageEnglish. In additionSpanishThe Mayan languageガリファナ languageCreole languageAnd so on is used.

As for religionThe Roman Catholic49.6%,Protestant27%, non religion it has become with 9.4% and in addition 14% etc., (2000 point in time).

Culture

Celebration national holiday

Date	Japanese inscription	Local language inscription	Remark

Related item

• Summary of the Belizean-related article

External link

Formality

• Government of Belize (English)
• The Belizean national government sight-seeing bureau (Japanese)

In addition

• The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Belizean information

The English federation

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