Americas · Caribbean

Cuba

Republic of Cuba

Capital

Havana

Population

10,892,659

2026 estimate

Area

109,884 km²

Code

CUB

Languages

Spanish

Currencies

Cuban convertible peso ($), Cuban peso ($)

Did you know?

💰Cuba's dual-currency system, using the Cuban peso (CUP) and convertible peso (CUC), began to be phased out on 1 January 2021.
✨Cuban cigars are widely considered the finest in the world — and 100% hand-rolled.
🏅Literacy rate is around 99.8% — among the highest on Earth.
✨Classic 1950s American cars still cruise Havana's streets because of the long US trade embargo.
✨Cuba sends more doctors abroad than the World Health Organization itself.

21.50°, -80.00°

Compared to Australia.

Australia · 7,692,024 km²

Cuba

109,884 km²

% of Australia

1.43%