Current Date And Time In Belize City, Belize
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
16:20:52 CST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Belize City, a city in Belize District, Belize in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Belize City — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Belize City | |
| State | Belize District | |
| Country | Belize | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 65,222 | |
| Area | 35.67 km² (13.77 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Belize District | #1 of 15 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Belize Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BZD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +501 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 17.5 | |
| Longitude | -88.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.5° N 88.198° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 29' 58" N 88° 11' 51" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 29.97' N 88° 11.85' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | La Union, Mexico (85 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:33 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:22 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Belize | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1638-01-01 |
Belize City is a city situated in Belize District, Belize, within North America. GeoNames classifies Belize City as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Belize District
The latitude and longitude of Belize City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Belize City on the map
Belize City runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Belize City run on Belize Dollar (BZD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Belize City exchange rates
To ring a number in Belize City from outside Belize, dial +501 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Belize City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Belize City ranks #1 of 15 cities in Belize District. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Belize District market. › Cities near Belize City
Belize City has a recorded population of approximately 65,222 people. That places it #1 of 15 cities with population data in Belize District. Browse more cities in Belize District for comparison.
Belize City spans approximately 35.67 square kilometers (13.77 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Belize City is part of Belize District in Belize. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Belize City keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 06:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Belize City price in Belize dollar (BZD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Belize City currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Belize City lands you closest to La Union, Mexico, about 85 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Belize City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
