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    Santa Rita is a Maya ruin and an archaeological reserve on the outskirts of Corozal, Belize. Historical evidence suggests that it was probably the ancient...
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  • Vichada Department Santa Rita, Chalatenango Santa Rita, Guam Santa Rita, Copán Santa Rita, Santa Bárbara Santa Rita, Yoro Santa Rita Tlahuapan, a municipality...
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    Much of the town was built over an ancient Maya city, sometimes known as Santa Rita; this may have been the original Pre-Columbian town called Chactemal,...
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    nation of Belize. The population was 33,894 in 2000. The district capital is Corozal Town. Pre-Columbian Maya ruins are found in Corozal at Santa Rita near...
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    The Maya ruins of Belize include a number of well-known and historically important pre-Columbian Maya archaeological sites. Belize is considered part of...
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  • The Belize Ripper is an unidentified Belizean serial killer responsible for the abduction, rape, and murder of five girls in Belize City between 1998...
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  • St Margaret of Scotland (disambiguation) St. Margaret, Belize, a village in Cayo District, Belize Saint Margaret Island, Victoria, Australia St. Margarets...
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    Belize to carry out investigations at Nolmul and in the Orange Walk. From 1979 through 1985, he co-directed archaeological excavations at Santa Rita,...
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    Mennonites from Mexico and from their daughter colonies in Belize began to settle in the Santa Cruz Department. Las Piedras colony, founded 1968, was the...
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  • 2010, p. 1984. Institute of Archaeology 2011, Santa Rita. Belize Tropical Forest Studies 2010, p. 1993. Belize Tropical Forest Studies 2010, p. 107640. Institute...
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    Meteorological Services of Belize (November 2, 2006). "Belize Marked 45th Anniversary of Deadly Hurricane Hattie". Belize National Emergency Management...
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    Chetumal (category Belize–Mexico border crossings)
    rendered as "Chetumal" in early European sources), probably today's Santa Rita in Belize, was the capital of a Maya state of the same name that roughly controlled...
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    Chetumal Province (category History of Belize)
    At Santa Rita". Ambergris Today. Retrieved 6 August 2021. Nunez, Dorian (27 December 2012b). Royal Maya Wedding Reenactment at Santa Rita Site Belize (Videotape)...
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    sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (43 mi) from the mainland and Belize City. The hole is circular...
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  • in Belize Santa Cruz, Stann Creek, municipality Santa Cruz, Toledo, village in Toledo District Santa Cruz, Ontario, an underwater ghost town Santa Cruz...
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    The four Category 5 hurricanes during the season were: Emily, Katrina, Rita, and Wilma. In July, Emily reached peak intensity in the Caribbean Sea, becoming...
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  • Reina Hispanoamericana 2018 (category Events in Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
     Ecuador  Europe Thirty contestants competed for the title. They are: Debuts  Belize Returns Last competed in 2015:  Aruba Last competed in 2016:  Europe Withdrawals...
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  • like Chonco, Colon Jubuco, San Rafael, Tapescos, Carrizalon, La Laguna, Santa Rita, Antigua Ocotepeque, Nueva Ocotepeque, and Sensenti. The remaining Ch’orti...
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    Azul Petén Department, Guatemala 3,500 Early Classic Santa Rita, Corozal Corozal District, Belize 7,000 Late Postclassic Sayil Yucatán, Mexico 10,000 Terminal...
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    Hurricane Dean (category Hurricanes in Belize)
    Costa Maya region, 40 mi (65 km) northeast of the border between Mexico and Belize, and weakened on its way over land, reemerging on the western side of Yucatán...
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    Guatemala Santa Rita Corozal, Belize Nojpetén, Guatemala Tikal, Guatemala Yaxhá, Guatemala Palenque, Chiapas Wild Cane Cay, Belize Lamanai, Belize (1000–1450)...
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    St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park (category National parks of Belize)
    the Belize Audubon Society. This inland "blue hole" is not to be confused with the offshore Great Blue Hole, also in Belize. The Government of Belize acquired...
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    forests of Mexico and southwestern Guatemala. A vagrant bird found in the Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona, in late May 2016, was the first record north of Mexico...
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    The Anglo-Saxon, English, or Baymen's settlement of Belize is traditionally thought to have been effected upon Peter Wallace's 1638 landing at the mouth...
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  • Thumbnail for Belize Barrier Reef
    The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of Belize, roughly 300 metres (980 ft) offshore in the north and 40 kilometres...
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  • Maria Rita; Trapananti, Angela; Stabile, Paola; Cestelli-Guidi, Mariangela; Park, Jisun; Herzog, Gregory F. (May 2022). "Tektite glasses from Belize, Central...
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    Caracol (redirect from Caracol, Belize)
    ancient Maya archaeological site, located in what is now the Cayo District of Belize. It is situated approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Xunantunich...
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    Half Moon Caye (category 1982 establishments in Belize)
    Half Moon Caye is an island and natural monument of Belize located at the southeast corner of Lighthouse Reef Atoll. This natural monument was the first...
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  • Sapodilla Cayes (category Protected areas of Belize)
    Honduras, in the Toledo District of Belize. They are administered by Belize, but Guatemala claims that the Belize–Guatemala maritime boundary is northwest...
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  • San Estevan (Maya site) (category Maya sites in Belize)
    these excavations at San Estevan along with initial testing at Nohmul, Santa Rita, Colha and Cuello that Duncan Pring first established the Swazey, Lopez...
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