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Country name:
Republic of Cuba usually called Cuba.
Location:
Cuba is an island in the Caribbean between the Caribbean Sea
and North Atlantic Ocean.
President:
Fidel Castro Ruz.
Population:
11,382,820.
Total area:
110,860 km sq.
Coastline:
3,735km.
Nationality:
Cuban.
Language:
Spanish.
Capital:
Havana.
Flag of Cuba:
The flag of Cuba has three colours, red, blue and white. On
the left side of the flag is an equilateral triangle which
is red with a white five pointed star in the middle and five
equal blue bands horizontal at the, centre and bottom and
in-between white bands.
Government type:
Communist.
Currency:
Cuban Peso-CUP.
Independence Day:
20 May 1902.
Religion:
Over eighty percent are Roman Catholic.
Provinces: Cuba
has fourteen provinces: Las Tunas, Camaguey, Matanzas,
Ciego de Avila, Cienfuegos, , Villa Clara, Ciudad de La
Habana, Holguin, Granma, Sancti Spiritus, Guantanamo, La
Habana, Pinar del Rio, Santiago de Cuba and one special
municipality: Isla de la Juventud.
Internet users:
190,000
Internet country code:
.cu
Electricity: Electricity
in Cuba is 110 volts but most accommodations, hotels and
resorts have 220 volts.
Political parties:
Only one party exist in Cuba, the Cuban Communist Party.
Judicial branch:
Tribunal Supremo Popular.
Legal System:
The system is based on Spanish and American law with
Communist legal theory integrated.
Ports and Terminals of Cuba:
Havana, Matanzas and Cienguegos.
Literacy rate:
over 90%.
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