Belize
Religions: Roman Catholic 49.6%, Protestant 27% (Pentecostal 7.4%, Anglican 5.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5.2%, Mennonite 4.1%, Methodist 3.5%, Jehovah"s Witnesses 1.5%), other 14%, none 9.4% (2000)
Country code: bh
Government type: parliamentary democracy and a Commonwealth realm
Independence: 21 September 1981 (from the UK)
Literacy rate: total population: 76.9%
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Language: 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)
Location: Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico
Capital: Belmopan
Population: 307,899

