English: Rough TIFF political map of Belize and surroundings posterior to Spanish conquest in mid 16th century, based on File:Belize location map.svg, Graham 2011 pp 33, 108, 199, 241, and Masne 2011 map 2, and processed via macOS Pages, with place names, locations, and polity borders per File:Belize pre-conquest Spanish period map.tif.

Note -

1. Variant place names exist,
2. Most locations and borders very approximate,
3. Names of polities in all-caps,
4. Names of polities with territory in Belize in bold,
5. Names of polities with Cholan speakers marked with asterisk,
6. Names of polities with Yucatecan speakers not marked with asterisk,
7. Names of settlements in title case,
8. Capital/principal settlements marked with square pin,
9. Spanish polities/settlements in red,
10. Native polities/settlements in black/grey,
11. Native polities partially-conquered/claimed by Spanish polities shaded in grey-red gradient,

Cited -

1. Becquey, Cédric (5 December 2012). "Quelles frontières pour les populations cholanes?". Ateliers d’anthropologie (in French). 37. doi:10.4000/ateliers.9181.
2. Feldman LH, ed. (2000). Lost Shores, Forgotten Peoples: Spanish Explorations of the South East Maya Lowlands. Latin America in Translation / En Traducción / Em Tradução. Durham, N. Car., and London: Duke University Press. ISBN 0822326302. OL 9874598M.
3. Graham E (2011). Maya Christians and Their Churches in Sixteenth-Century Belize. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. ISBN 978-0-8130-3666-3. LCCN 2011011290.
4. Jones GD, ed. (1977). Anthropology and History in Yucatán. The Texas Pan American Series. Austin, Tex. and London: University of Texas Press. ISBN 0292703147. OL 18272858W.
5. Jones GD (1989). Maya Resistance to Spanish Rule: Time and History on a Colonial Frontier. Albuquerque, New Mex.: University of New Mexico Press. ISBN 082631161X. OL 2213175M.
6. Jones, Grant D. (1998). The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom. Stanford, California, US: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-3522-3.
7. le Masne C (2011). "L'invention de la façade caraïbe centraméricaine: indios, negros, y piratas". Amerika. 4. doi:10.4000/amerika.2210.
8. Roys, RL (1957). The political geography of the Yucatan Maya. Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington. hdl:2027/uva.x000422247.