
Cuba
Cuba is in North America, Central America and the Caribbean, in the Caribbean region. Its capital is Havana. It has a population of about 10.9 million and an area of 109,884 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is blue, at 48.7% of the total.
The flag of Cuba as a pie chart
- Blue 48.7%
- White 30.9%
- Red 20.4%
- Design
- Complex design (cross, diagonal, triangle or canton)
- Symbol
- Has a star
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Cuba at a glance
- Capital
- Havana
- Continent
- North America, Central America and the Caribbean
- Region
- Caribbean
- Official languages
- Spanish
- Currencies
- Cuban convertible peso and Cuban peso
- National day
- January 1
- Highest point
- Pico Turquino (about 1,970 meters)
- Anthem
- “El Himno de Bayamo”
- Area
- 109,884 km²104th smallest out of 208
- Population
- 10.9 million87th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 99.5 people/km²96th most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 107.4 billion73rd highest GDP out of 200 · 2020 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 9,60596th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2020 data
- Life expectancy
- 78.3 years59th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from Spain
- Founding member of the UN (1945)
Neighboring countries
Cuba has no land borders with other countries.
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.