Belize City

E23808
city

Belize City is the largest city and former capital of Belize, serving as the country's main commercial and cultural hub on the Caribbean coast.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Downtown Belize City 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city →
commonlySpokenLanguage Belizean Creole →
Spanish →
connectedByHighway George Price Highway →
Philip Goldson Highway →
country Belize NERFINISHED →
formerCapitalOf Belize NERFINISHED →
hasAirport Belize City Municipal Airport →
Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport →
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate →
hasCulturalEvent Carnival →
September Celebrations activities →
hasEconomicActivity commerce →
shipping →
tourism →
hasFunction commercial hub of Belize →
cultural hub of Belize →
port city →
transportation hub →
hasInstitution Museum of Belize →
Supreme Court of Belize →
University of Belize (campus) →
hasLandmark Baron Bliss Lighthouse →
St. John’s Cathedral →
Swing Bridge →
hasNeighborhood Belize City self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Downtown Belize City

Fort George →
Lake Independence →
Queen’s Square →
hasPort Port of Belize →
isLargestCityOf Belize NERFINISHED →
locatedInClimateZone tropical →
locatedInDistrict Belize District →
locatedInRegion Central America →
locatedNearRiver Belize River →
locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea →
locatedOnRiver Haulover Creek →
officialLanguage English →
partOf Belize District →
replacedAsCapitalBy Belmopan →
roadDistanceTo Belmopan →
servesAsGatewayTo Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System →
surface form: Belize Barrier Reef

Belize cayes →
timeZone Central Time Zone →
surface form: Central Standard Time
usesDaylightSavingTime no →
vulnerableTo flooding →
hurricanes →
wasCapitalUntil 1970 →

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chetumal → connectedByHighwayTo → Belize City →
Belize → hasMajorCity → Belize City →
Central America → hasMajorCity → Belize City →
Belize City → hasNeighborhood → Belize City self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Downtown Belize City
Gulf of Honduras → hasPort → Belize City →
Belize → largestCity → Belize City →
Afro-Belizeans → populationRegion → Belize City →
Belmopan → replaced → Belize City →
Belmopan → replacedAsCapital → Belize City →