Cuba

Cuba is the largest . The country has nine World Heritage Sites, as well as beaches, colonial architecture and distinct cultural history.
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Top destinations include Havana and Santiago de Cuba.

is the capital city of Cuba, and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.

is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of . It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some 870 km southeast of the Cuban capital of .

is a relatively modern capital of Province and Cuba's third largest city. Although has some beautiful old churches and colonial buildings, it is not usually considered as a tourist stop.

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is a region of Cuba. It includes the following provinces from west to east: Pinar del Rio province, Isla de la Juventud, Artemisa, Havana province, Mayabeque, and Matanzas province.

Cuba

Latitude of center
21.984° or 21° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude of center
-79.057° or 79° 3′ 25″ west
Population
11,500,000
Area
110,860 km² (42,803 miles²)
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Capital
Currency
Peso (CUP)
Phone code
.cu
Internet domain
53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249399313
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­country
Geo­Names ID
3562981
Wiki­data ID
Q241
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Cuba” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: Куба
  • Achinese: Kuba
  • Afrikaans: Kuba
  • Akan: Kuba
  • Albanian: Kuba
  • Albanian: Kubë
  • Amharic: ኩባ
  • Amis: Cuba
  • Angika: क्यूबा
  • Arabic: جمهورية كوبا
  • Arabic: كوبا
  • Aragonese: Cuba
  • Armenian: Կուբա
  • Arpitan: Cuba
  • Assamese: কিউবা
  • Asturian: Cuba
  • Atayal: Cuba
  • Aymara: Kuba
  • Azerbaijani: KR
  • Azerbaijani: Kuba Respublikası
  • Azerbaijani: Kuba
  • Balinese: Kuba
  • Bambara: Kuba
  • Bashkir: Куба
  • Basque: Kuba
  • Batak Mandailing: Kuba
  • Bavarian: Kuba
  • Bavarian: Republik Kuba
  • Belarusian: Куба
  • Bengali: কিউবা
  • Betawi: Kuba
  • Bhojpuri: क्यूबा
  • Bishnupriya: কিউবা
  • Bislama: Kuba
  • Bosnian: Kuba
  • Breton: Kuba
  • Breton: Republik Kuba
  • Bulgarian: Куба
  • Bulgarian: Република Куба
  • Burmese: ကျူးဘား
  • Burmese: ကျူးဘားနိုင်ငံ
  • Catalan: Cuba
  • Catalan: República de Cuba
  • Cebuano: Cuba
  • Cebuano: Kuba
  • Central Bikol: Kuba
  • Central Kurdish: کووبا
  • Chavacano: Cuba
  • Chechen: Куба
  • Cherokee: Cuba
  • Cherokee: ᎫᏆ
  • Chinese: Cuba
  • Chinese: 古巴
  • Chinese: 古巴共和国
  • Chuvash: Куба
  • Cornish: Kouba
  • Cornish: Kuba
  • Corsican: Cuba
  • Corsican: Republica di Cuba
  • Corsican: Ripublica di Cuba
  • Crimean Tatar: Kuba
  • Croatian: Kuba
  • Czech: Cuba
  • Czech: Kuba
  • Czech: Kubánská republika
  • Dagbani: Cuba
  • Danish: Cuba
  • Dhivehi: ކިއުބާ
  • Dimli (individual language): Kuba
  • Dotyali: क्युबा
  • Dutch: CU
  • Dutch: CUB
  • Dutch: Cuba
  • Dutch: Republiek Cuba
  • Dzongkha: ཀིའུ་བྷ
  • Eastern Mari: Куба
  • Egyptian Arabic: كوبا
  • Erzya: Куба
  • Esperanto: CU
  • Esperanto: CUB
  • Esperanto: Kubo
  • Esperanto: Respubliko Kubo
  • Estonian: Kuuba
  • Ewe: Cuba
  • Ewe: Kuba nutome
  • Extremaduran: Cuba
  • Faroese: Kuba
  • Fiji Hindi: Cuba
  • Fijian: Cuba
  • Finnish: Kuuba
  • French: CU
  • French: Cuba
  • French: République de Cuba
  • Friulian: Cube
  • Fulah: Kubaa
  • Gagauz: Kuba
  • Galician: Cuba
  • Galician: República de Cuba
  • Gan Chinese: 古巴
  • Ganda: Cuba
  • Georgian: კუბა
  • German: Kuba
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: Cuba
  • Gilaki: کۊبا
  • Goan Konkani: Cuba
  • Goan Konkani: क्युबा
  • Gothic: 𐌺𐌿𐌱𐌰
  • Greek: Δημοκρατία της Κούβας
  • Greek: Κούβα
  • Guarani: Kuva
  • Guarani: Kúva
  • Guianese Creole French: Cuba
  • Gujarati: ક્યુબા
  • Gujarati: ક્યૂબા
  • Haitian: Kiba
  • Haitian: Repiblik Kiba
  • Hakka Chinese: Cuba
  • Hakka Chinese: Kú-pâ
  • Hausa: Cuba
  • Hausa: Kyuba
  • Hebrew: קובה
  • Hindi: क्यूबा
  • Hungarian: Kuba
  • Hungarian: Kubai Köztársaság
  • Icelandic: Kúba
  • Ido: Kuba
  • Igbo: Cuba
  • Iloko: Cuba
  • Iloko: Kuba
  • Iloko: Republika ti Kuba
  • Inari Sami: Kuuba täsiväldi
  • Inari Sami: Kuuba
  • Indonesian: Kuba
  • Ingush: Куба
  • Interlingua: Cuba
  • Interlingue: Cuba
  • Inuktitut: ᖂᐹ/quupaa
  • Irish: Cúba
  • Italian: Cuba
  • Italian: Repubblica di Cuba
  • Jamaican Creole English: Kyuuba
  • Japanese: キューバ
  • Japanese: キューバ共和国
  • Javanese: Kuba
  • Kabardian: Куба
  • Kabardian: Кубэ
  • Kabiyè: Kuubaa
  • Kabyle: Kuba
  • Kalaallisut: Kuba
  • Kalmyk: Кубанмудин Орн
  • Kannada: ಕ್ಯೂಬಾ
  • Kara-Kalpak: Kuba
  • Karachay-Balkar: Куба Республика
  • Karachay-Balkar: Куба
  • Karachay-Balkar: Кубаны республикасы
  • Kashmiri: کیوٗبا
  • Kashmiri: کیٛوٗبا
  • Kashubian: Kùba
  • Kazakh: Куба
  • Khmer: គុយបា
  • Kikuyu: Kiumba
  • Kinaray-A: Koba
  • Kinaray-A: Kuba
  • Kinyarwanda: Kiba
  • Kirghiz: Куба
  • Komi: Куба
  • Korean: 꾸바
  • Korean: 쿠바
  • Kotava: Kuba
  • Kurdish: Kûba
  • Kurdish: کووبا
  • Ladin: Cuba
  • Ladino: Kuba
  • Lao: ຄິວບາ
  • Lao: ປະເທດກູບາ
  • Latgalian: Kuba
  • Latin: Cuba
  • Latvian: Kuba
  • Lezghian: Куба
  • Ligurian: Cuba
  • Limburgan: Cuba
  • Lingala: Kiba
  • Lingala: Kuba
  • Lingua Franca Nova: Cuba
  • Literary Chinese: 古巴
  • Lithuanian: Kuba
  • Livvi: Kuba
  • Lojban: kubas
  • Lojban: la kubas
  • Lojban: lo gugdecu’u
  • Lombard: Cuba
  • Low German: Kuba
  • Lower Sorbian: Kuba
  • Luba-Katanga: Kuba
  • Lule Sami: Kuvbba
  • Luxembourgish: Kuba
  • Macedo-Romanian: Cuba
  • Macedonian: Куба
  • Madurese: Kuba
  • Maithili: क्युबा
  • Malagasy: Kioba
  • Malagasy: Kiobà
  • Malay: Cuba
  • Malayalam: ക്യൂബ
  • Maltese: Kuba
  • Maltese: Repubblika ta’ Kuba
  • Manipuri: ꯀ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯥ
  • Manx: Coobey
  • Manx: cu
  • Manx: CU
  • Manx: CUB
  • Manx: Cuba
  • Manx: Phobblaght ny Coobey
  • Manx: Phobblaght y Choobey
  • Manx: Pobblaght ny Coobey
  • Manx: Pobblaght y Choobey
  • Manx: y Choobey
  • Manx: Yn Choobey
  • Maori: Kiupa
  • Maori: Kūpā
  • Marathi: क्युबा
  • Marathi: क्यूबा
  • Mazanderani: کوبا
  • Min Dong Chinese: Cuba
  • Min Dong Chinese: Gū-bă
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cuba Kiōng-hô-kok
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cuba
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kó͘-pa
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kó·-pa
  • Minangkabau: Kuba
  • Mingrelian: კუბა
  • Mirandese: Cuba
  • Moksha: Куба
  • Mongolian: Куба
  • Moroccan Arabic: كوبا
  • N'Ko: ߞߎߓߊ߫
  • Nauru: Kiuba
  • Navajo: Naakaii Nátʼohí Bikéyah
  • Nepali: क्युबा
  • Newari: क्युबा
  • North Ndebele: Cuba
  • Northern Frisian: Kuuba
  • Northern Luri: کوبا
  • Northern Sami: Cuba dásseváldi
  • Northern Sami: Cuba
  • Northern Sami: Kuba dásseváldi
  • Northern Sami: Kuba
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cuba
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Cuba
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cuba
  • Norwegian: Cuba
  • Novial: Kuba
  • Occitan (post 1500): Cuba
  • Occitan (post 1500): Republica de Cuba
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cūba
  • Oriya: କ୍ୟୁବା ଗଣରାଜ୍ୟ
  • Oriya: କ୍ୟୁବା
  • Oriya: କ୍ୱିବା
  • Oromo: Kuubaa
  • Ossetian: Кубæ
  • Pali: क्यूबा
  • Pampanga: Cuba
  • Pangasinan: Cuba
  • Panjabi: ਕਿਊਬਾ
  • Papiamento: Cuba
  • Pennsylvania German: Kubaa
  • Persian: کوبا
  • Persian: کیوبا
  • Picard: Cuba
  • Piemontese: Cuba
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Kyuuba
  • Polish: Kuba
  • Portuguese: Cuba
  • Portuguese: República de Cuba
  • Pushto: کيوبا
  • Pushto: کیوبا
  • Quechua: Cuba
  • Quechua: Kuba
  • Quechua: Kuwa
  • Romanian: Cuba
  • Romansh: Cuba
  • Rundi: Kiba
  • Russia Buriat: Куба
  • Russian: Куба
  • Russian: Остров Свободы
  • Russian: Республика Куба
  • Rusyn: Куба
  • Sakizaya: Cuba
  • Samoan: Cuba
  • Samogitian: Kuba
  • Sango: Kubäa
  • Sanskrit: क्यूबा
  • Santali: ᱠᱤᱣᱵᱟ
  • Sardinian: Cuba
  • Saterfriesisch: Kuba
  • Scots: Cuba
  • Scottish Gaelic: Cùba
  • Serbian: Kuba
  • Serbian: Куба
  • Serbian: Република Куба
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kuba
  • Shan: မိူင်းၵူးပႃး
  • Shona: Cuba
  • Sicilian: CU
  • Sicilian: Cubba
  • Sicilian: Ripùbbrica di Cubba
  • Silesian: Kuba
  • Sindhi: ڪيوبا
  • Sinhala: කියුබාව
  • Skolt Sami: Kuuba tääʹssväʹldd
  • Skolt Sami: Kuuba
  • Slovak: Kuba
  • Slovak: Kubánska republika
  • Slovenian: Kuba
  • Somali: Kuuba
  • South Azerbaijani: کوبا
  • Spanish: cu
  • Spanish: CUB
  • Spanish: Cuba
  • Spanish: Isla Juana
  • Spanish: Republica de Cuba
  • Spanish: República de Cuba
  • Sranan Tongo: Cuba
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴽⵓⴱⴰ
  • Sundanese: Kuba
  • Swahili: Kuba
  • Swati: IKhuyubha
  • Swedish: Kuba
  • Swiss German: Kuba
  • Sylheti: ꠇꠤꠃꠛꠣ
  • Tagalog: Cuba
  • Tagalog: Kuba
  • Tajik: Куба
  • Tajik: Кубо
  • Talysh: Kubə
  • Tamil: கியூபா
  • Tamil: கூபா
  • Taroko: Cuba
  • Tatar: Куба
  • Telugu: క్యూబా
  • Tetum: Kuba
  • Thai: คิวบา
  • Thai: ประเทศคิวบา
  • Tibetan: ཀུ་བ།
  • Tibetan: ཀུ་བ
  • Tibetan: ཁྱུའུ་བ།
  • Tigrinya: CU
  • Tigrinya: CUB
  • Tigrinya: ሪፓብሊክ ኩባ
  • Tigrinya: ኩባ
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): Kiupa
  • Tosk Albanian: Kuba
  • Tumbuka: Cuba
  • Tunisian Arabic: كوبا
  • Turkish: Küba
  • Turkmen: Kuba
  • Twi: Cuba
  • Tyap: Kuba
  • Tyap: Ri̱pobi̱lik Kuba
  • Udmurt: Куба
  • Uighur: كۇبا
  • Ukrainian: Куба
  • Ukrainian: Республіка Куба
  • Upper Sorbian: Kuba
  • Upper Sorbian: Republika Kuba
  • Urdu: کیوبا
  • Uzbek: Kuba
  • Venetian: Cuba
  • Veps: Kuba
  • Vietnamese: Cộng hoà Cuba
  • Vietnamese: Cộng hòa Cuba
  • Vietnamese: Cu Ba
  • Vietnamese: Cu-ba
  • Vietnamese: Cuba
  • Vietnamese: Qui Ba
  • Vietnamese: Quy Ba
  • Vlax Romani: Kuba
  • Volapük: Kubeän
  • Võro: Kuuba
  • Walloon: Couba
  • Waray (Philippines): Cuba
  • Welsh: Ciwba
  • Welsh: Cuba
  • Welsh: Gweriniaeth Ciwba
  • Western Armenian: Քուպա
  • Western Balochi: کرواتیا
  • Western Frisian: Kuba
  • Western Mari: Куба
  • Western Panjabi: کیوبا
  • Wolof: Kuba
  • Wolof: Kubaa
  • Wu Chinese: 古巴
  • Xhosa: Tyhubha
  • Yakut: Куба
  • Yakut: Кууба
  • Yiddish: קובא
  • Yiddish: קובאַ
  • Yoruba: Kúbà
  • Yue Chinese: 古巴
  • Zeeuws: Cuba
  • Zhuang: Gujbah
  • Zulu: i-Cuba
  • CU
  • CUB
  • Cuba
  • Kuba
  • Kuuba
  • ma Kupa
  • क्यूबा

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