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''Forest Home'' is a town in
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Toledo District Toledo District is the southernmost district in Belize, and Punta Gorda is the District capital. It is the second most developed region in the country (according to the Human Development Index (HDI)). The district has a diverse topography whic ...
. Forest Home is located at , at an elevation of 37 meters above sea level. It was originally settled by Caucasian American refugees from the
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who had fled during the
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. Populated places in Toledo District {{Belize-geo-stub