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Belize


								Belize


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region	Central America
capital	Belmopan
population in 2003 total of population (thousands)	256
population density number of inhabitants (per square km)	11
largest urban agglom. population	58
surface area square kms	22,696
currency	dollar
united nations membership date	25 September 1981
new_york_mission	Permanent Mission of Belize to the United Nations 820 Second Avenue, Suite 922 New York, N.Y. 10017 USA Telephone: 212-599-0233, 0286 Fax: 212-599-3391
geneva_mission	Mission permanente du Belize auprès de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève Immeuble Le Petit Crêt Chemin Trolliet 3 1209 Genève Suisse Téléphone : 740 16 55 Télécopieur : 740 16 56