Cuba is located in the Caribbean region at latitude 21.521757 and longitude -77.781167 and is part of the North American continent continent.
The DMS coordinates for the center of the country are:
21° 31' 18.33'' N
77° 46' 52.20'' W
You can see the location of Cuba on the world map below:
Cuba on the World Map
Cuba Neighboring Countries
The country has no neighboring countries/land borders.
Maritime Borders
Cuba borders with the Caribbean Sea.
Cuba Key Facts
| Country | Cuba |
|---|---|
| Coordinates |
Latitude: 21.521757 Longitude: -77.781167 |
| Country Codes |
Alpha 2: CU Alpha 3: CUB |
| Country Flag Emoji | 🇨🇺 |
| Int. Phone Prefix | +53 |
| Capital city | Havana |
| Continent / Subcontinent |
North America Caribbean |
| Country Area | 110860 sq km |
| Population 2024 |
10,979,783 World Rank: 86 |
| Median Age | 41.2 |
| Life expectancy | 78.1 |
| Major languages | Spanish (official) |
| UTC/GMT Time |
Number of time zones: 1
|
| Internet TLD | .cu |
| Biggest Airport | José Martí International Airport (HAV) |
| Average temperature |
25.20 °C 77.36 °F |
| Administrative Divisions | 15 provinces 1 special municipality |
| Political system | One-party socialist state |
Cuba Economy Facts
| World Bank Income Group | Upper middle income |
|---|---|
| World Bank Region | Latin America & Caribbean |
| Currency | Cuban Peso (CUP) |
| GDP in 2020 |
$107.4 (billions of USD) World Rank: 70 |
| GDP per capita in 2020 |
$9,605 World Rank: 102 |
| Major Industries / Economic Sectors | Tourism, manufacturing, agriculture, energy |
| Top 5 Import Countries | China, Russia, Spain, Mexico, Brazil |
| Top 5 Export Countries | China, Russia, Canada, Spain, Vietnam |
Biggest Cities in Cuba
Here are the largest cities in Cuba based on 2024 data:
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Havana | 2,163,824 |
| Santiago de Cuba | 555,865 |
| Camaguey | 347,562 |
| Holguin | 319,102 |
| Guantanamo | 272,801 |
| Santa Clara | 250,512 |
| Arroyo Naranjo | 210,053 |
| Las Tunas | 203,684 |
| Bayamo | 192,632 |
| Pinar del Rio | 186,990 |