San Ignacio, Belize
Appearance
San Ignacio | |
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Nickname: Cayo | |
Coordinates: 17°9′36.45″N 89°3′35.99″W / 17.1601250°N 89.0599972°W | |
Country | Belize |
District | Cayo |
Founded | 1800s |
Government | |
• Mayor of San Ignacio | John August Jr. |
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 16,977 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central) |
Website | www |
San Ignacio is a town in western Belize. It is the capital of Cayo District. The town grew from Mahogany and chicle production during British rule.
San Ignacio is on the banks of the Macal and Mopan Rivers.