Cuba - Wikipedia
WEBCuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbean Sea, …
History of Cuba - Wikipedia
WEBv. t. e. The island of Cuba was inhabited by various Amerindian cultures prior to the arrival of the explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492. After his arrival, Spain conquered Cuba and appointed Spanish governors to rule in Havana.
Geography of Cuba - Wikipedia
WEBCuba lies west of the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Gulf of Mexico, south of the Straits of Florida, northwest of the Windward Passage, and northeast of the Yucatán Channel. The main island (Cuba), at 104,338 km 2 (40,285 sq mi), makes up most of the land area [1] and is the 17th-largest island in the world by land area.
Cuba - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBCuba is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. The country is made up of the big island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud island ( Isle of Youth ), and many smaller islands. Havana is the capital city of Cuba. It is the largest city.
Cuba | Government, Flag, Capital, Population, & Language
WEB3 days ago · Cuba, country of the West Indies, the largest island of the archipelago, and one of the more-influential states of the Caribbean region. A multicultural, largely urban nation, it has been ruled as a single-party communist state since shortly after the successful revolution (1959) led by Fidel Castro.
Cuba – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBCuba is the largest Caribbean island. The country has nine World Heritage Sites, as well as beaches, colonial architecture and distinct cultural history. It has had a communist government since the Cuban Revolution in 1959 and has been under a …
Timeline of Cuban history - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a timeline of Cuban history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Cuba and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Cuba. See also the list of colonial governors of Cuba and list of presidents of Cuba .
Outline of Cuba - Wikipedia
WEBAn enlargeable relief map of the Republic of Cuba. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cuba: Cuba – island country in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de …
Havana - Wikipedia
WEBHavana ( / həˈvænə /; Spanish: La Habana [la aˈβana] ⓘ; Lucumi: Ilú Pupu Ilé) [5] is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. [6] It is the most populous city, the largest by area, and the second largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean region.
Flag of Cuba - Wikipedia
WEBThe national flag of Cuba ( Spanish: Bandera de Cuba) consists of five alternating stripes (three blue and two white) and a red equilateral triangle at the hoist, within which is a white five-pointed star. It was designed in 1849 and officially adopted May 20, 1902. The flag is referred to as the Estrella Solitaria, or the Lone Star flag. [1]
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