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Belize 2007
Independant from England 1981.
285.000 inhabitants.
255 km North-south
22.966 km2
(San Salvador, same
size, 6.5 mio people)
Belmopan is capital
since Belize city was hit by hurricane.
Peacefull surface, multiracial.
Part of global economy - in bottom
- forign ownership of most values - profits taken out.
High prices, low local incomes leds to growing poverty. |