Geography
Land Area-110,860 sq km(42,805 sq m)
Coastline-3,735 km
Highest point of elevation-Pico Turquino(2,005m)
Lowest point of elevation-Carribean Sea(0m)
Geographical coordinates-21 30N,80 00W

People
Nationality: Cuban
Population: 11,145,000(est2001)
Population growth: 4% per annum
Birth Rate: 12.6 per 1000
Death rate: 7.3 per 1000
Infant motality rate: 7.5 per 1000 live births
Life expectancy: Male 73.5 years/ Female 78.6 years

Transport
Railways: 4,807 km
Highways: 60,858 km
Waterways: 240km
Airports: 77(paved) 95(unpaved)
Harbours and ports:
Havana,Matanzas,Mariel,Cienfuegos,Santiago De Cuba,Nuevitas,Manzanillo

Communications
Internet service provider: 1
Telephones: 350,000
Radios: 3.95 million
Radio broadcast stations: AM169,FM 55,Shortwave 1
Televisions: 2.66 million
Television broadcast stations: 59

Natural Resources
Fertile land, Petroleum, Salt, Copper, Cobalt, Iron ore, Nickel, Manganese

Chief Products
Tourism,Medicine,Tobacco products,Citrus fruits,Sugar,Salt,Oil,Nickel