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Cuba
(4,053 words)

La República de Cuba (The Republic of Cuba)

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

11,495,000

Area

110,000 sq. km (43,000 sq. mi)

Population density

100/sq. km (270/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.06% (per 1,000: births 10, deaths 9)

Under 15 years

16%

Urban dwellers

77% (0.19% p.a.)

Largest cities

Havana 2,140,000; Santiago de Cuba 438,000; Camaguey 310,000

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

99% Spanish, plus 7 others

Peop…

Cite this page
“Cuba”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 30 November 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02CUB>
First published online: 2020



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