SAN PEDRO TOWN

'San Pedro Town' is a town in the Belize District of the nation of Belize, Central America.
San Pedro Town is on the island of Ambergris Caye. The population is about 4,000 people as of 2000. Inhabitants are known as "Sanpedranos". San Pedro was granted the status of a town in 1848.
One of the primary industries in the town is tourism, most notably scuba diving. So many visitors are divers that there is even a hyperbaric decompression chamber on the island, despite its small population.
San Pedro is said to be referenced in the song La Isla Bonita by the pop singer Madonna. The song's title has become the island's and town's favorite nickname.

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★ AmbergrisCaye.com - San Pedro is the only town on Ambergris Caye. Travel tips, large photo galleries, very active message board.

★ San Pedro Town 150th Anniversary Site

★ San Pedro Sun newspaper site

★ Map of San Pedro Town

★ Official Lobsterfest Website - Lobsterfest 2007 was a success, Lobsterfest 2008 is being planned

★ San Pedro Business Association - Working together to build a prosperous Ambergris Caye