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Belize Travel Guide

Communication in Belize

Telephone System

General Assesment

Above-average system; fixed-line teledensity of 12 per 100 persons; mobile-cellular telephone density of about 40 per 100 persons

Domestic

Trunk network depends primarily on microwave radio relay

International

Landing point for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) fiber-optic telecommunications submarine cable that provides links to South and Central America, parts of the Caribbean, and the US; satellite earth station - 8 (Intelsat - 2, unknown - 6) (2007)

International Dialing Code

501

Radio Broadcast Stations

AM 1, FM 16, shortwave 0 (2006)

Television Broadcast Stations

5 (2006)

Internet Top Level Domain

.bz

Internet Users

34,000

Broadband Internet Users

Unknown

Communication in Belize
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Things to do in Belize

Travel Information for Belize

Background Information for Belize

Why Travel to Belize?

  • The largest Barrier Reef in the Western Hemisphere with some of the world’s greatest scuba diving.
  • Fascinating and spectacularly located Mayan ruins.
  • A unique ethnic mix descended from Spanish, British, African, Mayan, Carib, Dutch and German, to name but a few, many of which retain distinct languages, customs and cultures.
  • A paradise for birders and naturalists of all kinds – over 500 species of bird have been recorded and some 40% of the country is subject to environmental protection.
  • Explore one of the world’s largest cave systems – on foot, by boat or on hands and knees!