Billy White, Belize

Last updated

Billy White is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize, located on the north shore of the Belize River. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administered at the village level in the country for census taking purposes. [1]

Demographics

At the time of the 2010 census, Billy White had a population of 586. This represents roughly 0.9 % of the district's total population. [2] This was a 127.1% increase from 258 people recorded in the 2000 census. In terms of ethnicity, 97.4% were Mestizo, 0.9% Caucasian, 0.5% Mennonite, 0.3% Mopan Maya, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Ketchi Maya, 0.2% Yucatec Maya and 0.2% others. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Demographics of Belize</span> Demographics of country

Demographics of the population of Belize include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benque Viejo del Carmen</span> Town in Cayo District, Belize

Benque Viejo del Carmen ("Benque") is the westernmost town in Belize, 130 km (81 mi) by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border. San Ignacio lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. The Mopan River runs along the town's north and west edges.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hattieville</span> Place in Belize District, Belize

Hattieville is a village in the Belize District of the nation of Belize. It is located at 17N 88W, at an elevation of 196 feet above mean sea level, and has a population of about 1,300 people. Hattieville was established as a refugee camp after Hurricane Hattie made many people homeless in Belize City when it hit in 1961, but it became a permanent town.

Progreso is a village in the Corozal District of the nation of Belize.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patchakán</span> Place in Corozal District, Belize

Patchakán is a town in Corozal District, in northern Belize. The name Patchacan means "behind the shavanna" in Yucatec Maya.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Placencia</span> Village in Stann Creek, Belize

Placencia is a small village located in the Stann Creek District of Belize.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Plainfield, Wisconsin</span> Village in Wisconsin, United States

Plainfield is a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The village is located almost entirely within the Town of Plainfield. A tiny portion extends into adjacent Town of Oasis. The population was 897 at the 2010 census.

Roaring Creek is a small village in the Cayo District of Belize, just north-west of Belmopan. Its name is derived from the creek waterfalls which flow into the Belize River next to the Guanacaste Park area.

Aguacate is a village in Toledo District, Belize. Most of the inhabitants of the village speak Q’eqchi’, a Mayan language.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hopkins, Belize</span> Village in Stann Creek District, Belize

<span class="mw-page-title-main">San Joaquín, Corozal</span> Place in Corozal District, Belize

San Joaquín is a village in the Corozal District of Belize. It is one of the largest villages in Corozal. The town was formed as a result of Mestizos migrating to escape the 1847–1901 Caste War of Yucatán.

Gardenia is a village in Belize District, Belize located about 20 miles (32 km) north of Belize City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bermudian Landing</span>

Bermudian Landing is a village in the nation of Belize, located near Scotland Halfmoon in Belize District. The name comes from the Bermuda grass planted by the early loggers to feed their oxen, who were used to drag the mahogany to the landing.

La Democracia is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village that is located in Belize District.

Indian Creek is a Mennonite settlement that is also an administrative village in Orange Walk District in Belize. Its inhabitants are German-speaking so called "Russian" Mennonites.

Maya Beach Village is a village in the Stann Creek District of Belize located on the Placencia Peninsula, between Riversdale Village and Seine Bight. Based on the 2010 national census, Maya Beach has a population of 225 year round residents. The village is home to a number of resorts, boutique hotels, and vacation homes. Notable resorts include Maya Beach Hotel Bistro, Umaya Resort, and Naia Resort & Spa. The village is often considered a part of the peninsula's largest community and namesake, Placencia, which is a short drive from the village. Maya Beach is served by the Placencia Airport, with the closest international hub being Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport in Belize City.

Arenal is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is part of the Cayo West constituency. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administrated at the village level in the country for census-taking purposes. The village had a population of 613 in 2010. This represents roughly 0.9% of the district's total population. This was a 29.1% increase from 475 people recorded in the 2000 census.

Branch Mouth is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated north of San Ignacio and named for its placement near the confluence of the Macal and Mopan Rivers where the Belize River is formed. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administrated at the village level in the country for census-taking purposes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cotton Tree, Belize</span>

Cotton Tree is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. The village is situated 5km to the northeast of Belmopan along the Western Highway. The surrounding area is agricultural with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administered at the village level in the country for census taking purposes.

Cristo Rey is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize, situated on the east bank of the Macal River. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administrated at the village level in the country for census taking purposes.

References

  1. "Census Data".
  2. "Administrative Division of Belize". www.geonames.org.
  3. Population & Housing Census

17°12′42″N89°03′00″W / 17.21167°N 89.05000°W / 17.21167; -89.05000