Chan Chen
Chan Chen is a village located in Corozal District, Belize. Most of the inhabitants speak Spanish or Yucatec Maya, along with some English. The name Chan Chen is Yucatec Maya meaning "small well" in English. Most Chan Chen inhabitants are of Maya ancestry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Johnny Chan Chen Airstrip.
Johnny Chan Chen Airstrip
Aerodrome
Johnny Chan Chen Airstrip is an airport serving Chan Chen, a village in the Corozal District of Belize. The airport is 1.6 kilometres west of Chan Chen and 7 kilometres northwest of Corozal. Johnny Chan Chen Airstrip is situated 1½ miles west of Chan Chen.
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 3½ miles south of Chan Chen.
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.
Subteniente López
Village
Photo: holachetumal, CC BY 3.0.
Subteniente López is a village, which is situated 4½ miles northeast of Chan Chen.
Chan Chen
- Type: Village with 905 residents
- Description: settlement of Belize
- Category: locality
- Location: Corozal District, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
18.43661° or 18° 26′ 12″ northLongitude
-88.42749° or 88° 25′ 39″ westPopulation
905Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
76CHCHPF+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5003693290OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3582398Wikidata ID
Q15378589
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Chan Chen” goes by many names.
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