Overview of Cuba
05/09/2019
Cuba is an island country in the Caribbean. To the north of Cuba lies the United States and the Bahamas, Mexico is to the west, the Cayman Islands and Jamaica are to the south, and Haiti and the Dominican Republic are to the Southeast.
Officially name: The Republic of Cuba
Capital: Havana
Largest city: Havana
Official language: Spanish
Government: Unitary communist state
Area
- Total 109,886 km2 (105th)
- Water (%) negligible
Population
- 2018 census Decrease 11,209,628 (82nd)
- Density 102.1/km2 (264.4/sq mi) (114th)
Currency: Cuban peso(CUP) Cuban convertible peso (CUC)
Time zone
(UTC-5)
Summer (DST) (March 11 to November 4) (UTC-4)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .cu
Calling code: +53