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Also known as Dangriga Town

Dangriga, formerly known as Stann Creek Town, is a town in southern Belize, located on the Caribbean coast at the mouth of the North Stann Creek River. It is the capital of Belize's Stann Creek District. Dangriga is served by the Dangriga Airport. Commonly known as the "culture capital of Belize" due to its influence on punta music and other forms of Garifuna culture, Dangriga is the largest settlement in southern Belize.

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Place details

Locality
Dangriga Town
Region
Stann Creek
Country
Belize
Population
9,927
Timezone
America/Belize

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Key facts

Settlement.pop_est_as_of
2016
Settlement.name
Dangriga
Settlement.official_name
Dangriga Town
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.nicknames
Griga (Dang), The Culture Capital
Settlement.image_skyline
Dangriga, Belize - 2009 - towards the Sea.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Dangriga
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Dangriga.png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Belize
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Stann Creek
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Dangriga
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Robert Mariano (PUP)
Settlement.established_title
Founded

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Belize
Population
2459
Elevation
0
Time zone
UTC−06:00
Official website
www.dangrigalive.bz
Image
Dangriga, Belize - 2009 - towards the Sea.jpg
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Commons category
Dangriga
topic's main category
Category:Dangriga
inception
1802-00-00
associated electoral district
Dangriga
different from
Dangriga
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