Freetown Sibun

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Freetown Sibun is a populated settlement located in the nation of Belize. It is a mainland village that is located in Belize District along the Sibun River.

Demographics

At the time of the 2010 census, Freetown Sibun had a population of 78. Of these, 51.3% were Creole, 42.3% Mestizo, 6.4% Mixed and 1.3% Ketchi Maya. [1]

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References

  1. Population & Housing Census 2010

Coordinates: 17°25′N88°21′W / 17.417°N 88.350°W / 17.417; -88.350