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Cuba: flag, capital and facts

Cuba is a country in Caribbean (North America). Its capital is Havana. Population — 10,979,783. Area — 109,884 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.

The flag of Cuba

Stripes and a white star inside a red triangle.

The capital of Cuba — Havana

Havana is the capital of Cuba. Havana is a harbour full of 1950s automobiles.

Facts about Cuba

Official name: Republic of Cuba
Capital: Havana
Continent: North America
Region: Caribbean
Population: 10,979,783
Area: 109,884 km²
Currency: CUC ($), CUP ($)
Status: UN member state
Coordinates: 21.5°, -80°

How to remember the name

The nameCuba — island of sugar cane and vintage cars.

Did you know?

Cuba still drives 1950s cars — like a museum on wheels.

Flags that look alike

These flags are easy to mix up with the flag of Cuba — in the game they are trained side by side, so the difference sticks.

Other countries of Caribbean

Learn all 229 flags — not just read about them

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