GeoPointe - Cuba

Official Name: Republic of Cuba

Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, 150 km south of Key West, Florida.

Capital: Havana

Area:	total: 109,820 sq km
	land: 110,860 sq km
	water: 1040 sq km

Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m

Highest point: Pico Turquino 2,005 m

Cuba's oldest building, Castillo de la Real Fuerza

More pictures	Purchase this poster


Population: 11,047,251 (July 2014 est.) Nationality: Cuban(s) Ethnic groups: White 64.1%, mestizo 26.6%, black 9.3% Religions: Nominally Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jewish, Santeria Languages: Spanish (official)

Tropical, moderated by trade winds. Dry season from November to April, rainy season from May to October

Government type: Communist state

Independence: 20 May 1902 (from Spain 10 December 1898

National holiday: Triumph of the Revolution, 1 January (1959)