Belmopan
Belmopan is a capital city in Belize with a population of about 13,381.
Belmopan is the capital city of Belize. Its population in 2022 was 20,754. Belmopan is the smallest capital city in the continental Americas and the second-largest settlement in Belize, behind the former capital Belize City. Founded as a planned community in 1970, it is one of the newest national capital cities in the world. Since 2000, Belmopan has been one of two settlements in Belize to hold official city status, along with Belize City.
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About Belmopan
| Country | Belize |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 13,381 |
| Local currency | BZD |
| Coordinates | 17.2538, -88.7640 |
| Time zone | America/Belize |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Population (Belize) | #4 most populated in Belize |
| Where on Earth | 17°15′14″N · 88°45′50″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,921 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,098 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kalaburagi (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -17.25, 91.24 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,968 km |
| Los Angeles | 3,475 km |
| São Paulo | 6,443 km |
| London | 8,422 km |
| Paris | 8,652 km |
| Moscow | 10,477 km |