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Belize –A Little about It

Although Spanish is widely spoken in Belize, English is the country’s official language.  In fact, this is the only English-speaking country in Central America whose official language is English. 
This country was once a British colony.  Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of State.  The country became independent on the 21st September 1981.
The Belizean dollar is fixed at two dollars for one US Dollar for goods and services.



















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