Patchakán
Corozal
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Founded
1888 (138 years)?
Prominent Ethnicity
Mestizo
Population
2022
1,517 (+0.9%)
Household Size
4.1
Males
765
Females
752
2010
1,374 (+1.4%)
Household Size
4.9
Males
693
Females
681
2000
1,202 (+2.5%)
Household Size
5.3
Males
619
Females
583
1991
982 (+3.7%)
Household Size
5.6
Males
523
Females
459
1980
700
Household Size
6.3
Males
373
Females
328

Council Members

Date
Position
Name
1888
First Alcalde
Carmen Gomez
History

Education

The Catholic School had 31 students in 1927 and 1928.[1][2]

Police

In 1949 the police force consisted of 1 officer.[3]

Religious Institutions

Roman Catholic Church

From at least 1897[4] to at least 1947[5] Patchakán (printed Pachacan or Pachchakan) was a mission of St. Francis Xavier's Church in Settlement 64[6][2][7], and in 2026 its Nuestro Señor de Esquipulas Church was a mission of St. Francis Xavier parish in Settlement 64.[8]

Seventh Day Adventist Church

The Patchakán Church is under the North Belize Mission Conference (Settlement 64) in the Belize Union Mission (Settlement 12) of the Inter-American Division (Miami, Florida) of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. In 2025 they had 247 members.[9]


1888
2026