Though the area was originally inhabited by Mayans this village was established in the region of Belize that was first settled by Europeans.
It is one of 192 municipalities administered at the village level in the country for census taking purposes.
This represents roughly 0.6% of the district's total population.
In terms of ethnicity, 85.5% were Creole, 6.8% Mestizo, 5.0% Mixed, 1.2% Garifuna, 0.8% East Indian, 0.2% African, 0.2% Caucasian, 0.2% Ketchi Maya and 0.2% others.
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