Belmopan
Americannoun
noun
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In terms of its origins and design, Belmopan has more in common with the capitals of other former British colonies, especially in Africa.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
But Belmopan is also, perhaps, a prism through which to view the development of Belize, which has emerged as something of an exception in Central America.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
“They’ve declared open-season on almost 99 percent of Belize’s marine area,” Janelle Chanona, Oceana’s vice president for the Central American nation, said by phone from the capital, Belmopan.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2015
"They've declared open-season on almost 99 percent of Belize's marine area," Janelle Chanona, Oceana's vice president for the Central American nation, said by phone from the capital, Belmopan.
From US News ● May 8, 2015
He works off a dark corridor in a government building in Belmopan, the country’s capital, where security guards wave visitors through a broken metal detector.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 24, 2014
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