Facts
Population of 410,000
The capital of Belize is Belmopan
The official language is English
Belize has the 2nd largest coral reef system in the world
Belize has the only jaguar preserve in the world
Popular Foods
Serre la Sus: stew of fish in coconut milk, onions, and seasoning
Boil Up: boiled fish, eggs, vegetables, and bread dumplings
Fry Jack: fried dough
Salbute: Tortillas with chicken, turkey, lime tomatoes, lettuce, avocado, and pickled red onions
Panades: deep-fried dough filled with white fish or beans