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CAYODISTRICT
MAPCayo District
— District —
Location of the district in Belize
Country Belize
Capital San Ignacio
Population (2009)
- Total 80,800
Introduction San Ignacio and sister-town, Santa Elena
make up Belize's second largest urban area. The two towns are separated by the Macal River and Belize's only suspension bridge, the one-lane Hawksworth Bridge (Built in 1949).
Geography
The Cayo District is the largest district in Belize.
It is located on the western side of the country which borders Guatemala.
the nation's capital, Belmopan, is geographically located within the district.
Getting there
San Ignacio Town is a two hour bus ride from Belize City.
Buses leave and return on the hour. I San Ignacio also has an airstrip. The is also an airstrip at Central Farm
Importance
The Cayo District is mainly an agricultural district, with the chief crops being citrus, (oranges, grapefruit, and tangerine), as well as bananas.
the Western Highway runs from Belize City to the Guatemalan border, and the Hummingbird Highway which starts in Belmopan and ends at the juncture of the Coastal Road and the Southern Highway in the Stann Creek District.
National parks
Blue hole Guanacaste National Park. Ecotourism is also an integral part of the
region's economy.
Archaeological sites
Xunantunich,
Chaa Creek
Cahal Pech.[
Xunantunich
Chaa Creek
Cahal Pech
Places to see
Paradise Expeditions Cahal Pech Maya Ruin Caracol Maya Ruin The Spa at Chaa Creek Xunantunich Maya Ruin Mountain Pine Ridge Spanish Lookout - Mennonite Settlement Visit Belmopan - The Nation's Capital Visit Melchor, Guatemala
Restaurant and bar
Blancaneaux Lodge Cahal Pech Tavern Chaa Creek Cottages San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Lodging
Aguada Hotel & Restaurant Banana Bank Cahal Pech Village Cohune Palms Resort The Lodge At Chaa Creek Crystal Paradise Resort Hidden Valley Inn
Recreatinal activities
Canoe Kayak Horse Back riding Hiking Bird watching Cave watching