Benque Viejo del Carmen

English

Alternative forms

• Benque

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)