Island Details: Cuba

Name
Cuba
Location
Caribbean
Number of Islands (approx.)
2*
Island Details
Cuba + Isla de la Juventud +approx. 1000 smaller islands*
Type of Islands
continental, coral
Surface Area (km²)
109,890.00*
Terrain
mostly flat to rolling plains, with rugged hills and mountains in the southeast*
Highest Elevation (m)
2,005.0*
Highest Elevation (name)
Pico Turquino*
Isolation Index
33*
Climate Risk Index Rank (1993-2012)
46*
Mean Sea Level Trends (mm/year)
0.00
Mean Sea Level (meta)
Population (total)
11,257,979*
Census Year [Population (total)]
2010*
Population Density (p/km²)
105.8*
Census Year [Population Density (p/km²)]
2010*
Population Growth (annual %)
-0.041*
Census Year [Population Growth (annual %)]
2010*
GDP (per capita in current US$)
10,200*
Census Year (GDP)
2010*
Dominant Economic Sector
sugar, tourism, services, tobbaco*
HDI
0.775*
Census Year (HDI)
2010*
Administration
independent (socialist state)*
Miscellaneous
Largest country in Caribbean and westernmost island of the Greater Antilles*