Douglas, Belize Explained

Official Name:Douglas
Pushpin Map:Belize
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Orange Walk District
Timezone:Central
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:18.2375°N -88.6017°W
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Am

Douglas is a village situated by the Rio Hondo river in Orange Walk District, Belize, 12 miles from Orange Walk Town.[1] According to the 2010 census, there were 122 households in Douglas with a population of 521 people, 270 males and 250 females consisting mostly from people of Maya Mestizo (Yucatec Maya) descent. [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swift. Keith. 110 Families Evacuate from Douglas Village. Channel 7 News Belize. 12 February 2016. 31 October 2008.
  2. Web site: Population & Household: Population Section Tables: Table 8: Orange Walk Population by CTV, Sex, Number of Households and Average Household Size, 2010 (Excel spreadsheet) . Statistical Institute of Belize. 12 February 2016.