San Joaquin, Corozal

San Joaquin
San Joaquin
Coordinates: 18°20′N 88°26′W / 18.333°N 88.433°W / 18.333; -88.433
Country  Belize
District Corozal District
Constituency Corozal South East
Population (2000)
  Total 2,000 (est.)
Time zone Central (UTC-6)

San Joaquin is a village in the Corozal District of Belize. With a population of about 2000 people, it is one of the largest villages in Corozal. The town was formed as a result of Mestizos migrating to escape the 1847–1901 Caste War of Yucatán.

Coordinates: 18°20′N 88°26′W / 18.333°N 88.433°W / 18.333; -88.433


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