Belmopan
Belmopan is the capital of Belize, nearer the geographic center of the country than Belize City. It was established following the massive damage that occurred when Hurricane Hattie struck Belize City in 1961.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Belmopan Hector Silva Airport
Photo: RipIxi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hector Silva airstrip is an airport located in Cayo District serving Belmopan, the capital city of Belize.
National Assembly Building of Belize
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The National Assembly Building of Belize is the home of Belize's two houses of Parliament, House of Representatives and Senate of Belize.
Localities in the Area
Roaring Creek
Roaring Creek is a small village in the Cayo District of Belize, just north-west of Belmopan.Belmopan
- Type: City with 28,300 residents
- Description: capital of Belize
- Categories: capital city, human settlement and locality
- Location: Cayo, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
17.2502° or 17° 15' 1" northLongitude
-88.77° or 88° 46' 12" westPopulation
28,300Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)IATA airport code
BCVUnited Nations Location Code
BZ BMPOpen Location Code
769H762H+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 282294082OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3582672Wikidata ID
Q3043Belmopan Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Belmopan
- Achinese: Bèlmopan
- Afrikaans: Belmopan
- Albanian: Belmopan
- Amharic: ቤልሞፓን
- Arabic: Belmopan
- Arabic: بلموبان
- Aragonese: Belmopan
- Armenian: Բելմոպան
- Arpitan: Bèlmopan
- Asturian: Belmopan
- Asturian: Belmopán
- Avaric: Belmopan
- Azerbaijani: Belmopan
- Balinese: Bélmopan
- Basque: Belmopan
- Belarusian: Бельмапан
- Belarusian: Бэльмапан
- Bengali: পরিকল্পিত শহর
- Bengali: প্রতিশ্রুতির শহর
- Bengali: বাগানের শহর
- Bengali: বেলমোপান
- Bosnian: Belmopan
- Breton: Belmopan
- Bulgarian: Белмопан
- Catalan: Belmopan
- Cebuano: Belmopan
- Chinese: Belmopan
- Chinese: 貝爾墨潘
- Chinese: 貝爾墨邦
- Chinese: 貝爾莫潘
- Chinese: 贝尔墨邦
- Chinese: 贝尔莫潘 / 貝爾墨潘
- Chinese: 贝尔莫潘
- Croatian: Belmopan
- Czech: Belmopan
- Danish: Belmopan
- Dutch: Belmopan
- Egyptian Arabic: بلموبان
- English: City of Promise
- English: The Garden City
- English: The Planned City
- Esperanto: Belmopano
- Estonian: Belmopan
- Faroese: Belmopan
- Fiji Hindi: Belmopan
- Finnish: Belmopan
- French: Belmopan
- French: Belmopán
- Galician: Belmopán
- Georgian: ბელმოპანი
- German: Belmopan
- Greek: Μπελμοπάν
- Gujarati: બેલમોપાન
- Haitian: Bèlmopan
- Hakka Chinese: Belmopan
- Hausa: Belmopan
- Hebrew: בלמופן
- Hindi: बेल्मोपान
- Hungarian: Belmopan
- Icelandic: Belmópan
- Ido: Belmopan
- Indonesian: Belmopan
- Interlingue: Belmopan
- Irish: Belmopan
- Italian: Belmopan
- Japanese: ベルモパン
- Kabyle: Belmopan
- Kannada: ಬೆಲ್ಮೋಪಾನ್
- Kikuyu: Belmopan
- Korean: 벨모판
- Kotava: Belmopan
- Kurdish: Belmopan
- Ladino: Belmopan
- Latin: Belmopanum
- Latvian: Belmopana
- Ligurian: Belmopan
- Lingua Franca Nova: Belmopan
- Lithuanian: Belmopanas
- Livvi: Bel'mopan
- Lombard: Belmopan
- Low German: Belmopan
- Macedo-Romanian: Belmopan
- Macedonian: Белмопан
- Malagasy: Belmopan
- Malay: Belmopan
- Marathi: बेल्मोपान
- Min Dong Chinese: Belmopan
- Min Nan Chinese: Belmopan
- Mingrelian: ბელმოპანი
- Moksha: Бэльмопан
- Moroccan Arabic: بيلموپان
- Northern Frisian: Belmopan
- Northern Sami: Belmopan
- Norwegian: Belmopan
- Norwegian Bokmål: Belmopan
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Belmopan
- Novial: Belmopan
- Occitan (post 1500): Belmopan
- Occitan (post 1500): Belmopán
- Ossetian: Бельмопан
- Panjabi: ਬੈਲਮੋਪਾਨ
- Papiamento: Belmopan
- Persian: بلموپان
- Piemontese: Belmopan
- Polish: Belmopan
- Portuguese: Belmopan
- Portuguese: Belmopã
- Pushto: بلموپان
- Quechua: Belmopan
- Romanian: Belmopan
- Romansh: Belmopan
- Russian: Бельмопан
- Sardinian: Belmopan
- Saterfriesisch: Belmopan
- Scots: Belmopan
- Scottish Gaelic: Belmopan
- Serbian: Белмопан
- Serbo-Croatian: Belmopan
- Shona: Belmopan
- Sinhala: බෙල්මොපන්
- Slovak: Belmopan
- Slovenian: Belmopan
- Spanish: Belmopan
- Spanish: Belmopán
- Swahili: Belmopan
- Swedish: Belmopan
- Tagalog: Belmopan
- Tajik: Белмопан
- Talysh: Belmopan
- Tamil: பெல்மோப்பான்
- Telugu: బెల్మోపాన్
- Thai: เบลโมแพน
- Tibetan: པེར་མོ་ཕན།
- Tornedalen Finnish: Belmopan
- Turkish: Belmopan
- Turkish: Belmopán
- Udmurt: Бельмопан
- Ukrainian: Бельмопан
- Upper Sorbian: Belmopan
- Urdu: بلموپان
- Uzbek: Belmopan
- Venetian: Belmopan
- Veps: Bel'mopan
- Vietnamese: Belmopan
- Volapük: Belmopan
- Võro: Belmopan
- Waray (Philippines): Belmopan
- Welsh: Belmopan
- Western Frisian: Belmopan
- Western Panjabi: بیلموپان
- Wu Chinese: 贝尔莫潘
- Yakut: Белмопан
- Yiddish: בעלמאפאן
- Yoruba: Belmopan
- Yue Chinese: 貝爾莫潘
- Hattieville
- Mopan
In the Area
- Mountain View AreaLocality
- San MartinNeighbourhood
- Tiger TownLocality
- Orchid Gardens ExtensionLocality
- Cohune WalkLocality
- Judges AreaLocality
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Belmopan. Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.