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Corozal's local Taino Indian Cacique (Chief) was named Orocobix and his tribe was known as the Jatibonicu Taino. [2] Corozal was founded in 1795 and officially became a town in 1804. Commonly known as La Cuna del Volibol or Volleyball's Cradle. It takes its name from the Acrocomia media, in Puerto Rican Spanish: palma de corozo.
Corozal, the northmost town in Belize, was founded in 1848 by refugees from the Maya Indian uprising against the Spanish in neighboring Yucatán. This uprising, known as the Caste War of Yucatán (from the Spanish "castes" or race), began as a war against the Spaniards, but it eventually became a war against the Mestizos.
Corozal District is the northernmost district of the nation of Belize. The population was 46,071 in 2024. The population was 46,071 in 2024. The district capital is Corozal Town .
Corozal, a vessel used in the construction of the Panama Canal Plataneros de Corozal , a volleyball club in Corozal, Puerto Rico Topics referred to by the same term
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Corozal is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions. [1] The barrios [ 2 ] in turn, are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores ( sectors in English).
Corozal barrio-pueblo is an urban barrio and the administrative center of Corozal, a municipality of Puerto Rico.Its population in 2010 was 2,631. [1] [4]As was customary in Spain, in Puerto Rico, the municipality has a pueblo which contains a central plaza, the municipal buildings (city hall), and a Catholic church.
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Dos Bocas is a rural barrio with an urban zone in the municipality of Corozal, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,060. Its population in 2010 was 3,060. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]