Riversdale, Belize

Riversdale
Village
Riversdale
Coordinates: 16°36′55″N88°21′15″W / 16.6152°N 88.3542°W / 16.6152; -88.3542
Country	Belize
District	Stann Creek District
Population  (2010)
• Total	229
Time zone	Central

Riversdale is a village in the Stann Creek District of Belize located on the northern end of the Placencia Peninsula. Based on the 2010 national census, the Riversdale area has a population of 567 year round residents ^[1] although the number living in village itself is closer to 100. The village is home to a single resort, Lost Reef Resort.

Demographics

At the time of the 2010 census, Riversdale had a population of 229. Of these, 39.3% were Caucasian, 35.8% Mestizo, 8.7% Mopan Maya, 7.9% Mixed, 1.7% Asian, 1.7% Ketchi Maya, 1.3% African, 1.3% Creole, 0.4% East Indian, 0.4% Yucatec Maya, 0.4% Mennonite and 0.4% others. ^[2]

See also

• Geography of Belize
• History of Belize
• List of municipalities in Belize

References

1. "Population and Household". Statistical Institute of Belize.
2. "Redatam::CELADE, ECLAC - United Nations". redatam.sib.org.bz.

16°36′55″N88°21′15″W / 16.6152°N 88.3542°W / 16.6152; -88.3542