Cuba

From Roach Busters

República de Cuba
Republic of Cuba

Flag of Cuba Coat of arms of Cuba
Flag Coat of arms

Motto
"Patria y Libertad" (Spanish)
"Fatherland and Liberty"

Anthem
La Bayamesa

Location of Cuba

Capital
(and largest city)
Havana
23°8′N, 82°23′W

Official languages Spanish

Government
 - President
 - Vice-President
 - Prime Minister
Republic
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Legislature
 - Upper house
 - Lower house
Congress
Senate
Chamber of Representatives

Independence
 - Declared
 - Recognized
from Spain
October 10, 1868
May 20, 1902

Area
 - Total

 - Water (%)

110,861 km²
42,803 sq mi
negligible

Population
 - July 2007 est.
 - 2002 census
 - Density
 

14,242,554
13,972,179
128.47 /km²
332.74 /sq mi

GDP (PPP)
 - Total
 - Per capita
2006 estimate
$555.46 billion
$39,000

Gini (2005) 47.6 (high)

HDI (2005) 0.925 (high)

Currency Peso (CUP)

Time zone
- Summer (DST)
EST (UTC -5)
(UTC -4)

Internet TLD .cu

Calling code +53

Adriana Casas

Adriana Barrera

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