Cuba
has a population of 11 230 229 inhabitants. Out
of the Cuban population approximately the 50%
is female. The Cuban Life Expectancy at Birth
is of 76,15 Years. The Cuban birth rate per every
1000 inhabitants is 12,4.
The Cuba Destino Caribe has prepared
and compiled as much information as possible about
Cuba so that our customers will have the possibility
of making better travel plans and selection of
the destinations they are willing to visit whilst
in this beautiful island. A list of links to recommended
informative sites about Cuba is also provides
for those who are looking for specific information.
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Cuba has a total extension of 110 860 sq Km
and it is the largest of the West Indies islands.
Cuba have a population of 11 230 229 inhabitants.
Out of the Cuban population approximately
the 50% is female.
The Cuban Life Expectancy at Birth is of 76,15
Years.
The Cuban birth rate per every 1000 inhabitants
is 12,4.
Cuba’s National flower is the butterfly
jasmine, the women that supported the independence
cause in the 18th century, used this flower
as an ornament in their hair to show their support.
The Cuban highest peak is Pico Real del Turquino,
with 1974 meters above sea-level.
The main Cuban river is Rio Cauto located
in the eastern region of the island.
The main Cuban Economic activities are the
Sugar agro-industry, tobacco harverst and manufacture,
nickel mining, tourism, fishing, biotecnology
medicines and vaccine production and agriculture.
The most important Cuba export productions
are ,raw sugar and by products, crude oil, nickel,
fruits and canned fruits, skimp,lobster, crude
oil, cigars and coffee.
The Cuban National tree is the Royal Palm
the grows wild all over the country.
The Manjuarí, is a pre-historical fish
that now a days is only found in Cuba, it has
disappeared from the rest of the planet.
Cuba National bird is the Trogon bird, better
known as Tocororo, an onomatopoeic name given
to the bird due to its singing.
Trinidad de Cuba and Havana City were declared
by UNESCO as World Heritage sites.
Cuba has submmited its application to the
IOC to host the celebration of the Olimpic games
in 2012.
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