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Orange Walk Town

North America

Orange Walk Town is the capital of Orange Walk District in northern Belize, on the banks of the New River. It is the center of Belize's sugarcane industry, surrounded by cane fields and served by a sugar mill, and its population includes a significant Mestizo and Mennonite farming community. The town lies near the Lamanai and Cuello Maya archaeological sites, both reachable by river.

Facts
Population
14,553 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
33 1
Elevation (m)
33 1
Latitude
18.075 degrees north 1
Latitude
18.075 degrees north 1
Longitude
88.558333 degrees west 1
Longitude
88.558333 degrees west 1
Sources
1. Orange Walk Town (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 14,553 (2022)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 18.075, longitude -88.558333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 33 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 14553 (2022)
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