Teakettle is a settlement in the Cayo District of Belize in Central America. According to the 2010 census, Teakettle had a population of 1,747 people in 360 households.[2]
Teakettle | |
|---|---|
  Teakettle | |
| Coordinates: 17°13′29″N 88°51′09″W / 17.224688°N 88.852604°W | |
| Country |  Belize |
| District | Cayo District |
| Constituency | Cayo South |
| Elevation | 80 [1] m (262 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,747 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
History
editOn 28 October 2011 eleven students mysteriously fell ill during school and were transported to the Western Regional Hospital in Belmopan. Doctors have not found out the origin of the illness.[3]
Location and geographic setting
editTeakettle is situated on the George Price Highway five miles west of Belmopan.[4]
Climate
editTeakettle has a tropical climate, with little temperature difference between seasons, but a pronounced rainy season.
References
edit- ^ "Elevation of Teakettle Village,Belize Elevation Map, Topography, Contour". www.floodmap.net.
- ^ "Population Data – Census 2010". Statistical Institute of Belize. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "11 students faint in Teakettle School | Channel5Belize.com".
- ^ "Node: Teakettle (1973961858)". OpenStreetMap.