Chan Pine Ridge

Chan Pine Ridge
Chan Pine Ridge
Map of Corozal metropolitan area
Coordinates: 18°2′13″N 88°34′57″W / 18.03694°N 88.58250°W / 18.03694; -88.58250Coordinates: 18°2′13″N 88°34′57″W / 18.03694°N 88.58250°W / 18.03694; -88.58250
Country Belize
District Orange Walk District
Government
  Area Representative Dr. Marco Tulio Mendez
  Village Council Chairman Feliciano Torres
Time zone UTC-6 (Central)

Chan Pine Ridge is a village in the Orange Walk District of the nation of Belize. It is a predominantly Maya Mestizo village with Spanish being the preferred language of communication. English is taught at the Chan Pine Ridge Government School which is the only Primary School serving the community.Kriol is also spoken among the villagers. The Name Chan Pine Ridge is a combination of the Yucatec Maya word Chan meaning "small" in English and Pine Ridge which is English.

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