Recognised as Country

Cuba

CU
North America
CUP
.cu

Cuba (CU/CUB) is a country in North America with its capital at Havana. It covers about 109,884 km² with a population of roughly 11,000,000, uses the CUP, dials on +53, owns the .cu internet domain and keeps its capital on America/Havana. It has no land borders.

Identity

Official short nameCuba

CapitalHavana

ContinentNorth America

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2CU

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3CUB

Internet TLD.cu

Calling code+53

Currency codeCUP

Geography

Approximate centre21.5218, -77.7812a representative point, not a calculated centroid

Latitude21.5218° N

Longitude77.7812° W

HemisphereNorthern and Western

Area109,884 km²42,426 square miles

Land neighboursNone, it has no land borders

Distance from London7,310 kmto the approximate centre of Cuba, not to Havana. W, bearing 274.6°

Antipode-21.5218, 102.2188the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth

Time

These values depend on today’s date and change daily.

Time zone of the capitalAmerica/Havanathe IANA zone for Havana; a large country spans several zones

Standard offsetUTC-05:00

Observes daylight savingYesthe clock moves between UTC-05:00 and UTC-04:00

Summer offsetUTC-04:00

Offset in JanuaryUTC-05:00

Offset in JulyUTC-04:00

Current offsetUTC-04:00

Local time now22 Sept 2026, 09:36

Hours ahead of UTC-4

Population & scale

Population11,000,000≈estimate, 2024 edition, extended to all 196 states in September 2026. Population and area are the latest available national or UN estimates, rounded, and are not exact

Population density100.1 per km²≈

Share of world population0.136%≈against a world population of about 8.1 billion

Area rank in this dataset104 of 196

Population rank in this dataset86 of 196

About this data

Dataset version2024 edition, extended to all 196 states in September 2026. Population and area are the latest available national or UN estimates, rounded, and are not exact

Time zone sourcethe IANA time zone database, via the platform

Last updated2026-09-10

StabilityISO codes, TLDs and calling codes are stable; population and area are estimates that change

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