Benque Viejo del Carmen

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish.

Proper noun

Benque Viejo del Carmen

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

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • Benque Viejo

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Benque Viejo del Carmen m

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