Cuba

Basic facts about Cuba

Country name: Cuba
Capital: Havana
Country code: 241
Continent: Central America and Caribbean
Currency name: Cuban peso
Independence: 1902-05-20 00:00:00
Independent from: 20 May 1902 from Spain 10 December 1898; administered by the US from 1898 to 1902; not acknowledged by the Cuban Government as a day of independence
Total area (km2): 110,860
Land area (km2): 109,820
Water area (km2): 1,040
Population: 11,061,886
Population note: 11,061,886 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: Spanish
All languages: Spanish (official)
Time zone: CST (UTC−5) - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−4)
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Drive on: right
Calling code: +53
Domain: .cu