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Region: Central America and the Caribbean

Capital: Havana

Population: 10,931,869

Area Total: 110,860

Area Land: 110,860

Climate: Tropical; moderated by trade winds; dry season (November to April); rainy season (May to October).
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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Camagüey 347,562 2020
Havana 2,163,824 2020
Santiago de Cuba 555,865 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Central America and the Caribbean
Population: 10,931,869
Area Total: 110,860km2
Area Land: 110,860km2
Coast Line: 3,735km
Capital: Havana
Climate: Tropical; moderated by trade winds; dry season (November to April); rainy season (May to October).
Languages: Spanish
Currency: 1 Cuban peso (Cu$) = 100 centavos
Holiday: Liberation Day is 1 January (1959), Revolution Day is 26 July


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 72.70°F
July: °C / 81.50°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 44.1"


Boundaries
United States 29 km


Ethnic Divisions
Mulatto 51.00%
European descent 37.00%
African descent 11.00%
Chinese 1.00%


Religions
Roman Catholic 85.00%
Jehovah's Witnesses and Santeria 15.00%
Protestants 0.00%
Jewish 0.00%
Jehovah's Witnesses 0.00%
Santerian 0.00%

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