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Look up Mopan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mopan may refer to: Mopán language, a Mayan language spoken in Belize and Guatemala Mopan people, an
Mopan
Ethnic group
The Mopan people are an Indigenous, sub-ethnic group of the Maya peoples. They are native to regions of Belize and Guatemala. In the 18th and 19th centuries
Mopan_people
Mayan language spoken in Belize and Guatemala
Mopan (or Mopan Maya) is a language that belongs to the Yucatecan branch of the Mayan languages. It is spoken by the Mopan people who live in the Petén
Mopan_language
Postclassic Maya state from c. 950 to the 1720s
The Mopan Territory, historically also known as Aycal, was a Postclassic polity of the former Maya Lowlands, in present-day Belize and Guatemala. The
Mopan_Territory
Capital city of Belize
two words: "Belize", the name of the longest river in the country, and "Mopan", one of the rivers in this area, which empties into the Belize River. The
Belmopan
British cargo liner
SS Mopan was a British steam cargo liner operated by the Fyffes Line from 1929 to 1940 until she was intercepted in mid-Atlantic and sunk by the German
SS_Mopan
River in Guatemala and Belize
The Mopan River is a river in Central America spanning the Petén Department of Guatemala and the Cayo District of Belize. It merges with the Macal River
Mopan_River
River in Belize
rainforest. Also known as the Old River, the Belize River begins where the Mopan River and Macal River join just east of San Ignacio, Belize (17°11′N 89°04′W
Belize_River
Country in Central America
from Yucatán, Mexico, to escape the violent Caste War of the 1840s. The Mopan, who are indigenous to Belize but were forced out to Guatemala by the British
Belize
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
the cargo liner Mopan, which was also bound for Liverpool, enroute from Port Antonio, during which an offer had been made to Mopan's Master, Captain Sapsworth
Convoy_HX_84
Mayan language subgroup
family of languages, comprising four languages, namely, Itzaj, Lacandon, Mopan, and Yucatec. The languages are presently extant in the Yucatán Peninsula
Yucatecan_languages
Governor-General of Belize since 2021
Dame Froyla Tzalam GCMG (Born July 27, 1971) is a Belizean Mopan Maya anthropologist and community leader, who has served as the third governor-general
Froyla_Tzalam
Place in Cayo District, Belize
Bullet Tree Falls is a village located along the Mopan River in Cayo District, Belize. It lies approximately five kilometers (three miles) northwest of
Bullet_Tree_Falls
Indigenous people of Mesoamerica
tribes and with Europeans. They are divided into the Yucatec, Kekchi, and Mopan. These three Maya groups now inhabit the country. The Yucatec Maya lived
Maya_peoples
Town in Cayo District, Belize
lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. The Mopan River runs along the town's north and west edges. Pre-Colonial & Maya Influence
Benque_Viejo_del_Carmen
Maya archaeological site in Belize
City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River, well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is 0.6 miles (1 km)
Xunantunich
Former Maya state from ca 15th cent to 1756
have been subordinate to or formed part of the Dzuluinicob Province or the Mopan Territory. The Territory is thought to have stretched east of Tipu, south
Muzul_Territory
Mayan languages: Q’eqchi’, the endangered indigenous Belizean language of Mopan, and Yucatec Maya. Approximately 16,100 people speak the Arawakan-based
Languages_of_Belize
Language family spoken in Mesoamerica
people also live in Northern Belize. The other three Yucatecan languages are Mopan, spoken by around 10,000 speakers primarily in Belize; Itzaʼ, an extinct
Mayan_languages
District of Belize
villages of Santa Cruz, Alta Vista, Georgetown, Independence, Kendal, Maya Mopan, Middlesex, Mullins River, Pomona, Red Bank, Sarawee, Silk Grass, San Roman
Stann_Creek_District
Ethnic group
Chalchitec, Ch’ortí, Chuj, Itzá, Ixil, Jacaltec, Kaq- chikel, K’iche, Mam, Mopan, Poqomam, Poqomchí, Q’anjob’al, Q’eqchí, Sakapultec, Sipakapense, Tektitek
Indigenous peoples in Guatemala
Indigenous_peoples_in_Guatemala
homes now. Q'eqchi' and Mopan have intermarried, though the two languages remain distinct and mutually unintelligible. Mopan and Yucatec are mutually
Demographics_of_Belize
Chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Aleutian_Islands
District of Belize
Spanish Lookout. Major rivers in the district include the Macal River and the Mopan River. In 1960, the boundaries of the Cayo District were defined as follows:
Cayo_District
Mayan language spoken in Mexico and Belize
divided by linguists into the subgroups Mopan-itza and Yucatec-Lacandon. These are made up by four languages: Itza Mopan Yucatec Maya Lacandon All the languages
Yucatec_Maya_language
Maya site in western Belize
located in the Mopan River valley in western Belize near the present-day Guatemalan border. The site sits on a ridge on the western banks of Mopan River, a
Actuncan_site
District of Belize
the district and in the country. 0.8% Kʼicheʼ, 0.5% Mopan, 0.1% Yucatec 0.5% Qʼeqchiʼ, 0.3% Mopan, 0.1% Yucatec Includes speakers of both Plautdietsch
Belize_District
about 51% of the population; unmixed Maya make up another 11% (Kekchi, Mopan, and Yucatec). The Garifuna, who came to Belize in the 19th century from
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Final stage of the conquest of Guatemala
Mopan territory; there they camped at Mopan town (modern San Luis). Due to their fear of their warlike Itza neighbours, both the Chʼol and the Mopans
Spanish_conquest_of_Petén
District of Belize
and offshore cays. Toledo is home to a wide range of cultures such as Mopan, Kekchi Maya, Creole, Garifuna, East Indians, Mennonites, Mestizos, and
Toledo_District
Post-classic confederation of Mayan states
Ek' Balam Kuchkabal Tabasco (former state) Acalan Itzá Kingdom (1194–1697) Kowoj Yalain Kejache Mopan Today part of Mexico Guatemala Belize Honduras
League_of_Mayapan
Town in Cayo, Belize
of British Honduras. In the past a creek ran between the Macal and the Mopan rivers one mile outside of San Ignacio going toward Benque Viejo. This creek
San_Ignacio,_Belize
Place in Toledo, Belize
Belize, with a population of approximately 1,000 people, predominantly Mopan Maya. About 88% of the inhabitants are Catholic, with 8% belonging to other
San_Antonio,_Toledo
Maya archaeological site
site is part of Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park. The city lies along the Mopan and Holmul rivers, and is about 50 km east of the site of Tikal. Naranjo
Naranjo
Intergovernmental economic organisation
Energy Agency Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN) Partnership for Democratic Governance (PDG) Sahel and West Africa Club
OECD
Place in Cayo District, Belize
than 2000 people, which includes Central American immigrants, Kriols and Mopan Maya. Creole is the main language used in the village. The village hosts
Roaring_Creek,_Belize
sitio" (PDF). Ixkun, Petén, Guatemala: Exploraciones en una ciudad del alto Mopan, 1985-2005 (edited by J.P. Laporte and H. Mejía) (in Spanish). Guatemala:
Lady_Ik
Romanian footballer
spent the following years of his career in the third league for Spicul Mopan and Olimpia Satu Mare. After he helped the latter gain promotion to the
Ciprian_Prodan
2017. Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016) Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018) Hofling, Mopan Maya–Spanish–English Dictionary, 1. Genee, Inge; Junker, Marie-Odile (2018)
Indigenous languages of the Americas
Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas
1438–1533 empire in South America
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Inca_Empire
Northwestern district of Belize
3% Kʼicheʼ, 0.2% Mopan, 0.2% Yucatec Includes speakers of both Plautdietsch and Standard German 0.3% Yucatec, 0.2% Qʼeqchiʼ, 0.1% Mopan "Mid-Year Population
Orange_Walk_District
She may have a parallel in the Classic Period Moon Goddess. One of four Mopan "Grandfathers" of the earth and chief lightning god. An important rain god
List of Maya gods and supernatural beings
List_of_Maya_gods_and_supernatural_beings
Species of bird
though that number is believed to be decreasing. The Mopan people believe that if a northern potoo (Mopán: ajsooch’) flies over a person's house repeatedly
Northern_potoo
Maya archaeological site in Guatemala
archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in the upper drainage of the Mopan River, in the Petén department of Guatemala. The city occupied an important
Sacul,_El_Petén
Village in Cayo District, Belize
the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated along the Mopan River near the border with Guatemala. The village is in an agricultural
Calla_Creek
Town in Corozal, Belize
0.8% Ketchi Maya, 0.5% Lebanese, 0.5% Yucatec Maya, 0.3% African, 0.2% Mopan Maya, 0.2% Mennonite and 0.2% others. In terms of languages spoken (multiple
Corozal_Town
Maya kingdom from the Classic period ruled by the Kaanu'l dynasty of Dzibanche
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Kaan_kingdom
Genus of true bugs
mexicana (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848) Triatoma migrans Breddin, 1903 Triatoma mopan Dorn, 2018 (Tc) Triatoma neotomae Neiva, 1911 Triatoma nigromaculata (Stål
Triatoma
Ethnic group
evangelization in Pucté, northern Belize, and in 1621 at Tipu with the Mopans, in the central part of the territory. After the mid-16th century, there
Hispanic and Latin American Belizeans
Hispanic_and_Latin_American_Belizeans
Mesoamerican board game
played by Mopan and Kekchi Maya in Belize: But neither can I give you hard evidence that the corn game, as it is now still played by the Mopan and K'ekchi'
Bul_(game)
Spanish military campaign, 1543–1544
the Pachecos pushed southwards through Dzuluinicob and Manche Ch'ol and Mopan territory towards the Golfo Dulce. It is generally agreed that the Pachecos'
Pachecos_entrada
Place in Cayo, Belize
Salvador, or Honduras, trying to escape the ravages of civil war. Both Mopan and K’ekchi Maya people also moved to the area from southern Belize in order
Armenia,_Belize
Coastline in Central America
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Mosquito_Coast
Indigenously-inhabited area of Chile
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Araucanía_(historic_region)
British colony (1787–1981)
battle was the last serious attack on the colony. In the 1880s and 1890s, Mopán and Kekchí Maya fled from forced labor in Guatemala and came to British
British_Honduras
Place in Corozal District, Belize
African, 1.0% Creole, 0.7% Ketchi Maya, 0.2% Caucasian, 0.2% Mennonite, 0.1% Mopan Maya and 0.1% others. In terms of languages spoken (multiple answers allowed)
Chunox
People of Belize
the 1840s) who mostly live in Corozal, Orange Walk and Cayo District; the Mopan (indigenous to Belize but were forced out by the British; they returned
Belizeans
UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees
December 2011). "MOPAN 2011 Assessment of UNRWA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2014. "MOPAN Publications"
UNRWA
Buenavista del Cayo is a classic period Mayan urban center located in the Mopan River Valley of Belize. The site dates to 300-900AD and was used as a marketplace
Buenavista_del_Cayo_Site
Laporte, Juan Pedro (2005). "Terminal Classic Settlement and Polity in the Mopan Valley, Petén, Guatemala". In Arthur A. Demarest; Prudence M. Rice; Don
List_of_Maya_sites
River in Belize
Maya Mountains and flows in a northerly direction where it joins with the Mopan River to form the Belize River. Lying to the east of the Macal River Basin
Macal_River
Traditional territory of the Huilliche people
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Futahuillimapu
National territory of the Mi'kmaq
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Mi'kma'ki
Ancestral homeland of the Atikamekw people of southwestern Quebec, Canada
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Nitaskinan
Place in Belize District, Belize
Mestizo, 15.3% Creole, 4.3% Caucasian, 3.6% Ketchi Maya, 2.9% Garifuna, 2.4% Mopan Maya, 2.3% Mixed, 1.4% Asian, 0.7% East Indian, 0.6% African, 0.3% Mennonite
Caye_Caulker
Northernmost district of Belize
6% Yucatec, 0.3% Kʼicheʼ, 0.2% Mopan Includes speakers of both Plautdietsch and Standard German 0.9% Yucatec, 0.2% Mopan, 0.1% Qʼeqchiʼ "2022 Population
Corozal_District
Native American and First Nations Wabanaki Nation
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Wabanaki_Confederacy
Village in Belize District, Belize
Creole, 9.8% Mixed, 8.2% Mestizo, 3.6% Garifuna, 1.4% East Indian, 1.2% Mopan Maya, 0.6% Ketchi Maya, 0.2% African, 0.1% Caucasian and 0.2% others. Belize
Hattieville
Huastec religion Lacandon religion Mazatec religion Mazatec shamanism Maximon Mopan religion Pech religion Q'eqchi' religion Tzeltal religion Tzotzil religion
List of religions and spiritual traditions
List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions
Traditional Mapuche area in the Andes
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Puelmapu
Ajaw
Laporte, Juan Pedro (2005). "Terminal Classic Settlement and Polity in the Mopan Valley, Petén, Guatemala". In Demarest, Arthur A.; Rice, Prudence M.; Rice
Eight_Skull
Systems of faith and worship of the Native Americans
Talking Cross Huastec religion Lacandon religion Mazatec religion Maximon Mopan religion Pech cosmogony Q'eqchi' religion Tzeltal religion Tzotzil religion
Native_American_religions
Regional intergovernmental organisation
Lokono Carib (Kari'nja) Garifuna (Karif) Kapóng Macushi Mawayana (Mapidian) Mopan Pemon (Arekuna) Qʼeqchiʼ (Kʼekchi) Sikiana (Kashuyana) Tiriyó Yucatec Waiwai
Caribbean_Community
Village in Belize
2000 census. In terms of ethnicity, 65.5% were Mestizo, 23.6% Creole, 3.4% Mopan Maya, 3.1% Mixed, 2.0% Ketchi Maya, 0.8% East Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Mennonite
Cotton_Tree,_Belize
Geographical region inhabited by the Apache people
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Apachería
Former Maya nation from ca 16th cent to ca 1700
The Chinamitas or Tulumkis (Nahuatl chinamitl, Mopan tulumki) were likely a Mopan Maya people who constituted the former Chinamita Territory, an early
Chinamita
Place in Corozal District, Belize
Yucatec Maya, 0.6% Ketchi Maya, 0.2% African, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Garifuna, 0.1% Mopan Maya and 0.2% others. In terms of languages spoken (multiple answers allowed)
Progreso,_Belize
Village in Stann Creek District, Belize
these, 70.2% were Garifuna, 9.9% Mixed, 6.0% Creole, 3.8% Mestizo, 3.2% Mopan Maya, 2.2% Caucasian, 1.4% Asian, 1.3% Ketchi Maya, 0.5% African, 0.3% East
Hopkins,_Belize
Island off the coast of Belize
Mixed, 5.5% East Indian, 4.1% Hindu, 2.4% Garifuna, 2.0% Caucasian, 0.3% Mopan Maya, 0.3% Mennonite, 0.2% Lebanese and 2.6% others. 17°33′11″N 88°4′26″W
St._George's_Caye
Place in El Petén, Guatemala
environment. Languages spoken in San Luis include Spanish, Q'eqchi', and Mopan Maya. Morales, Julio (2 March 2025). "Avanzan gestiones de certeza jurídica
San_Luis,_Guatemala
lifeless body of an ABC7 Chicago producer was found on 15 January in the Mopan River near Nabitunich Farm, where she was holidaying. She had been strangled
List of unsolved murders in Belize
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_Belize
Large plateau in west-central South America
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Altiplano
the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated along the Mopan River near the border with the Country of Guatemala. The village is in an
Buena_Vista,_Cayo
County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
655.24 km2 (252.99 sq mi) by aircraft measure. The highest mountain is Mopan Mountain (磨盘山) with its peak altitude 1,366.6 m (4,484 ft). Xinjiang River
Hengfeng_County
Village in Cayo District, Belize
Ignacio and named for its placement near the confluence of the Macal and Mopan Rivers where the Belize River is formed. The village is in an agricultural
Branch_Mouth
Archaeological Maya site in Guatemala
Ixtonton was the capital city of one of the four Maya kingdoms in the upper Mopan Valley. The site was occupied from the Late Preclassic period (c. 400 BC
Ixtonton
International border
a line drawn direct from Gracias a Dios Falls to Garbutt's Falls on the Mopan River, and from Garbutt's Falls due north until it strikes the Mexican frontier
Belize–Guatemala_border
Village in Corozal District, Belize
these, 91.1% were Mestizo, 3.6% Mixed, 2.6% Creole, 1.3% Caucasian, 0.3% Mopan Maya, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Ketchi Maya, 0.2% Garifuna, 0.2% Yucatec Maya, 0
Sarteneja
Pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala
Naj Tunich (Mopan Maya: [nah tunit͡ʃ] "stone house, cave") is a series of pre-Columbian era natural caves outside the village of La Compuerta, roughly
Naj_Tunich
Postclassic Maya state from ca 11th cent to 1544
Dzuluinicob bordered the Chetumal and Waymil provinces to the north, the Mopan and Manche Ch'ol territories to the south, and the Itza, Kowoj, and Yalain
Dzuluinicob
City in Mureș County, Romania
industry (Azomureș) Pharmaceutical industry Food industry: Bread industry (Mopan) Dairy industry Wood industry Textile industry Many personalities have been
Târgu_Mureș
Mayan language
The other languages in the Yucatecan branch are Yucatec, Lacandon, and Mopan. All Yucatecan languages are closely linked with each other. However, people
Itzaʼ_language
Archaeological museum in Dolores, Petén, Guatemala
archaeological sites are represented at the museum, they include Calzada Mopan, Copoja, Curucuitz, El Chal, El Ocote, El Reinado, Itzimte, Ix Ak, Ixcoxol
Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén
Museo_Regional_del_Sureste_de_Petén
Award
December 1939, when names of officers and men of the Merchant Navy ships "Mopan", "Lochgoil" and "Goodwood" were published following 'an expression of commendation
Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
Queen's_Commendation_for_Brave_Conduct
First Nations organization in Canada
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
Tłı̨chǫ_Government
Place in Cayo District, Belize
Creole, 0.6% Ketchi Maya, 0.4% Garifuna, 0.1% Mandarin or Cantonese, 0.1% Mopan Maya, 0.1% Yucatec Maya and 5.1% other languages; 0.2% could not speak.
Spanish_Lookout
Place in Corozal District, Belize
Mennonite, 0.3% Caucasian, 0.3% East Indian, 0.3% Ketchi Maya, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Mopan Maya, 0.1% Yucatec Maya and 0.1% others. In terms of languages spoken (multiple
Xaibe
Mexico. Hondo River (Río Azul) (Belize and Mexico) Belize River (Belize) Mopan River (Guatemala and Belize) Moho River (Guatemala and Belize) Sarstoon
List_of_rivers_of_Guatemala
Place in Belize District, Belize
3.1% Ketchi Maya, 2.0% Garifuna, 1.4% East Indian, 1.1% Caucasian, 1.1% Mopan Maya, 0.3% Yucatec Maya and 0.3% Mennonite. Population & Housing Census
La_Democracia,_Belize
State in central Mexico (c. 1300–1530)
Cupul Dzuluinicob Ekab Hocabá-Homún Kaan kingdom Kejache Kowoj Manche Chʼol Mopan Territory Muzul Territory Peten Itza kingdom Puuc Putún Sotuta Tases Tutul-Xiu
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