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Maya Beach

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Total population

275

Air quality index

70Moderate
Coordinates16.61°, -88.35°

Demographic figures from Statistical Institute of Belize. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Maya Beach sits in Belize and is identified as a small village. Coordinates of 16.614°, -88.354° situate Maya Beach in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Around 275 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,862 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
16.6142
Longitude
-88.3540
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
70
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
33.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43,438
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,425
  • Tropical Mockingbird
    Mimus gilvus (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves
    1,221
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    1,075
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    973
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    922
  • Morelet's Seedeater
    Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    894
  • Magnificent Frigatebird
    Fregata magnificens Mathews, 1914 · Aves
    866
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    804

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
17
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2026-01-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.1
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,862

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Maya Beach

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library