Calcutta, Belize
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Calcutta | |
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  Calcutta Map of Corozal metropolitan area | |
| Coordinates: 18°21′N 88°26′W / 18.350°N 88.433°W | |
| Country |  Belize |
| District | Corozal District |
| Constituency | Corozal South East |
| Named after | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
Calcutta is a village in the Corozal District of Belize.[1]
At the time of the 2010 census, Calcutta had a population of 846. Of these, 59.3% were Mestizo, 25.5% East Indian, 10.4% Creole, 3.7% Mixed, 0.5% Caucasian, 0.1% African, 0.1% Garifuna, 0.1% Ketchi Maya, 0.1% Yucatec Maya and 0.1% Mennonite.
In terms of languages spoken (multiple answers allowed), 80.5% spoke Spanish, 69.7% English, 60.6% Creole, 0.3% Garifuna, 0.1% Yucatec Maya and 0.1% other languages; 0.1% could not speak.[2]
