Benque Viejo del Carmen

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish.

Proper noun[edit]

Benque Viejo del Carmen

  1. The westernmost town in Belize, located on the Mopan River near the border with Guatemala.

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From benque (logging camp) +‎ viejo (old) +‎ (Nuestra Señora) del Carmen ((Our Lady) of Mount Carmel).

Proper noun[edit]

Benque Viejo del Carmen m

  1. Benque Viejo del Carmen (a town in Belize)