San Joaquín
Corozal
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Founded
1858 (168 years)
Prominent Ethnicity
Mestizo
Population
2022
1,528 (+0.3%)
Household Size
3.5
Males
746
Females
782
2010
1,470 (+1.8%)
Household Size
4.1
Males
715
Females
755
2000
1,251 (+2.0%)
Household Size
4.4
Males
619
Females
632
1991
1,060 (+1.3%)
Household Size
4.5
Males
543
Females
517
1980
929
Household Size
5.8
Males
485
Females
444
History

Etymology

Spelled as San Juaquin in the 1980 census.[1]

Education

The Catholic School had 51 students in 1927 and 56 in 1928.[2][3]

Religious Institutions

Roman Catholic Church

From at least 1927[2] to 1928[3] San Joaquin had a Catholic Mission under the Church of St. Francis Xavier from Settlement 64.

Seventh Day Adventist Church

The Peniel 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 96 members.[4]

The San Joaquin 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 389 members.[4]


1858
2026