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Information about Cuba

Cuba, the biggest island in archipelago of Antilles with 110,000 Km extension squares is located to the entrance of Gulf of Mexico. This geographical advantageous position has converted it dfrom the discovery of the New World in a cruise of marine numerous routes. Su territorio, narrow and serpentine, is caressed by the constant touches of the tides of Caribbean and the Ocean Atlantic..

The insular Cuban platform, of 70,000 Km. squares, houses more than 300 natural beaches, intimate refuges and coralline barriers where the beauty anía,d the tranquility prevail. The Island of Cuba counts tambíen inside its geography with more than 4,000 adjacent keys that make the dream of the fans and experts of the diving. For the lovers of the flora and the terrestrial fauna, the Island reserves a genuine wealth and diversity represented in 6,370 groups of plants superiors with high endemismo grade, more than 400 species of birds and rarities that surprise to the most incredulous in the onlookers.

Cuba also has in a large part of its territory, prestigiosos natural and architectural noted values that have allowed to reach distinctions like Patrimony of the Humanity granted by Unesco. The Old Havana, The Valle de los Ingenios and the Castle San Pedro de la Roca del Morro, this last one in Santiago de Cuba, they are places impossible to avoid when visiting Cuba.

Tropic nature, attractive landscapes under the sea, colonial cities, limitless amusementy a people fan of the music and to the good relationships are the whole charm of an Island that puts their secrets within reach of the traveler avid to discover Cuba.

CAPITALl: Havana City

POPULATION: 11.2 million inhabitants.

ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION: 14 Provinces y 1 Special Municipality.

AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 25 Centigrade Grades

HUMIDITY RELATIVE AVERAGE: 78%.

NATIONAL FLOWER: Mariposa.

NATIONAL BIRD: Tocororo.

NATIONAL TREE: Palma Real

LANGUAJE: Spanish

CURRENCIES: Cuban Peso and Cuban

Convertible Peso(CUC). 1 CUC=25 Cubans Pesos