Caribbean Shores is an electoral

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in the

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represented in the

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of the

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since 2015 by

Kareem Musa Kareem Musa is a Belizean politician. A member of the People's United Party, he has represented the Caribbean Shores constituency in the Belize House since 2015. Also, he is the minister of the Ministry of Home Affairs & New Growth Industries. H ...

of the

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The Caribbean Shores constituency was one of 10 new seats created for the 1984 general election. Caribbean Shores occupies the north end of the peninsula

Belize City Belize City is the largest city in Belize and was once the capital of the former British Honduras. According to the 2010 census, Belize City has a population of 57,169 people in 16,162 households. It is at the mouth of the Haulover Creek, wh ...

sits on, bordered by the

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and Fort George constituencies to the south. The constituency has an extensive shoreline on the

Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...

, hence its name.Belize election maps
Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive. (accessed 20 November 2014) Former

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Manuel Esquivel Sir Manuel Amadeo Esquivel (2 May 1940 – 10 February 2022) was a Belizean politician. As leader of the United Democratic Party, he served as Prime Minister from 1984 to 1989, and then again from 1993 to 1998. His party's victory in 1984 was ...

represented Caribbean Shores from 1984 to 1998.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Caribbean Shores (Belize House Constituency) Political divisions in Belize Caribbean Shores Belizean House constituencies established in 1984