Punta Gorda, locally known as P.G., is the capital and largest town of the Toledo District in southern Belize. It was officially declared a town on January 21, 1895.
Located in the southern region of the country, Punta Gorda is the southernmost sizable town in Belize. The community has a population of approximately 5,000 people. While the town's name is Spanish, the local population is predominantly English-speaking and consists of individuals of Garifuna, East Indian, Kriol, and Maya descent.