San Joaquin
San Joaquín is a village in the Corozal District of Belize. It is one of the largest villages in Corozal. The town was formed as a result of Mestizos migrating to escape the 1847–1901 Caste War of Yucatán.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,760 residents
- Description: place in Corozal District, Belize
- Also known as: “San Joaquín, Corozal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xaibe and Corozal Town.
Xaibe
Village
Xaibe is a small rural settlement in the country of Belize mainly consisting of people from the Yucatec Maya ethnicity. It is located in Corozal District. Xaibe is situated 2½ miles north of San Joaquin.
Corozal Town
Photo: Marrovi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corozal Town in Northern Belize lies on the Caribbean Sea, 9 miles from the Mexican border. It has a population of approximately 8,100, and is the capital of the district of Corozal.
Copper Bank
Village
Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copper Bank is a fishing village in the Corozal District of Belize. It is situated on the west bank of Laguna Seca, a shallow lagoon that empties into Chetumal Bay just north-east of the village. Copper Bank is situated 6 miles east of San Joaquin.
San Joaquin
- Category: locality
- Location: Corozal District, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
18.34828° or 18° 20′ 54″ northLongitude
-88.44191° or 88° 26′ 31″ westPopulation
1,760Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)Inception
1858Open location code
76CH8HX5+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 5723838009OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“San Joaquin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “San Joaquin”
- French: “San Joaquin”
- German: “San Joaquin”
- Low German: “San Joaquin”
- Spanish: “San Joaquín”
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