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Republic of Cuba
República de Cuba (Spanish)
Motto: "¡Patria o Muerte, Venceremos!" (Spanish)
"Homeland or Death, we shall overcome!"[1]
Anthem: La Bayamesa
Bayamo Song [2]
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Location of Jone.santiagouri/sandbox/Infobox/Place (green)
Capital
and largest city
Havana
23°8′N 82°23′W / 23.133°N 82.383°W / 23.133; -82.383
Official languagesSpanish
Ethnic groups
(2012[3])
Demonym(s)Cuban
GovernmentMarxist-Leninist single-party state
• President
Raúl Castro
Miguel Díaz-Canel[4]
Esteban Lazo Hernández
LegislatureNational Assembly of People's Power
Independence
February 24, 1895
• Recognized (Handed over from Spain to the United States)
December 10, 1898
• Republic declared (Independence from United States)
May 20, 1902
July 26, 1953 - January 1, 1959
• Current constitution
February 24, 1976
Area
• Total
109,884 km2 (42,426 sq mi) (106th)
• Water (%)
negligible[5]
Population
• 2013 census
11,210,064[6]
• Density
102/km2 (264.2/sq mi) (106th)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$212 billion[7] (58th)
• Per capita
$18,796[8] (60th)
GDP (nominal)2013 estimate
• Total
$78.694 billion[9] (65th)
• Per capita
$6,985[10] (86th)
Gini (2000)38.0[11]
medium inequality
HDI (2013)Steady 0.815[12]
very high (44th)
Currency
(CUC)
Time zoneUTC−5 (CST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC−4 (CDT)
Drives onright
Calling code+53
ISO 3166 codeCU
Internet TLD.cu
  1. From 1993 to 2004, the United States dollar was used alongside the peso until the dollar was replaced by the convertible peso.
  1. ^ "Cuban Peso Bills". Central Bank of Cuba. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
  2. ^ "National symbols". Government of Cuba. Retrieved 2009-09-07.
  3. ^ official 2012 Census
  4. ^ "Cuba's Raul Castro to retire in five years". Aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  5. ^ "Anuario Estadístico de Cuba 2010". Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  6. ^ "3.1 Población residente por sexo, tasa anual de crecimiento y relación de masculinidad". Anuario Estadístico de Cuba. Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  7. ^ GDP, PPP (current international $) | Data | Table
  8. ^ GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | Data | Table
  9. ^ GDP (current US$) | Data | Table
  10. ^ GDP per capita (current US$) | Data | Table
  11. ^ "Cuba grapples with growing inequality". Reuters. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  12. ^ "Human Development Report 2014" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
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