| | Geographic Coordinates: | 21 30 N, 80 00 W | | Location: | Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, 150 km south of Key West, Florida | | Area: | total: 110,860 sq km
land: 110,860 sq km
water: 0 sq km | | Area - comparative: | slightly smaller than Pennsylvania | | Land boundaries: | total: 29 km
border countries: US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay 29 km
note: Guantanamo Naval Base is leased by the US and remains part of Cuba | | Coastline: | 3,735 km | | Terrain: | mostly flat to rolling plains, with rugged hills and mountains in the southeast | | Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m
highest point: Pico Turquino 2,005 m | | Capital: | 14 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 special municipality* (municipio especial); Camaguey, Ciego de Avila, Cienfuegos, Ciudad de La Habana, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Isla de la Juventud*, La Habana, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio, Sancti Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara |
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