Cuba

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Cuba is a Caribbean island nation known for its communist government, historic Havana architecture, classic cars, and influential music and culture.

All labels observed (10)

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Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island country
sovereign state
alliance ALBA
Non-Aligned Movement
borderedBySea Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
callingCode +53
capital Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba
capitalCoordinates 23.1136°N 82.3666°W
climate tropical
continent North America
currency Cuban peso
demonym Cuban
drivesOn right
famousFor Cuban cigars
Cuban music
Cuban rum
classic American cars
colonial and historic Havana architecture
formerName Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
governmentType communist one-party state
hasMilitaryBaseOf United States at Guantánamo Bay
headOfStateTitle President of Cuba
historicalColonizer Spain
independenceDate 1902-05-20
independenceFrom Spain (historical)
linked to: Spain

United States (formal)
internetTLD .cu
ISO3166-1Alpha2 CU
ISO3166-1Alpha3 CUB
largestCity Havana
linked to: Havana, Cuba
leaderOfCubanRevolution Fidel Castro
legislature National Assembly of People's Power
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
majorCity Camagüey
Holguín
linked to: Holguín, Cuba

Santiago de Cuba
majorReligion Afro-Cuban religions
Roman Catholicism
nationalLanguageFamily Romance languages
nationalSport baseball
neighboringCountryBySea Bahamas
Haiti
Jamaica
Mexico
United States
notableRevolutionaryFigure Che Guevara
officialIdeology Marxism–Leninism
officialLanguage Spanish
officialReligion none (secular state)
partOf Caribbean
popularMusicGenre cha-cha-chá
mambo
rumba
salsa
son cubano
region Greater Antilles
revolutionVictoryDate 1959-01-01
rulingParty Communist Party of Cuba
timeZone Cuba Standard Time
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−05:00
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Old Havana and its Fortification System
linked to: Old Havana

Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
Viñales Valley
UNMemberState true
usesDaylightSavingTime yes
vulnerableTo Atlantic hurricanes

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Havana country Cuba
subject linked to: Havana, Cuba
Havana capitalOf Cuba
subject linked to: Havana, Cuba
Havana largestCityOf Cuba
subject linked to: Havana, Cuba
Haitian Creole spokenIn Cuba
Spanish Empire hasPart Cuba
ET usedInCountry Cuba
Caribbean includes Cuba
Marxism–Leninism stateIdeologyOf Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
Finca Vigía country Cuba
Cuban government country Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
Cuban government governs Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
Cuban government sovereignty Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
Industriales country Cuba
subject linked to: Industriales (baseball)
Member States of the United Nations includes Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
Bahamas liesNorthOf Cuba
Andrés usedInCountry Cuba
La Habana Province partOf Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
CUHAV country Cuba
Havana country Cuba
subject linked to: CUHAV
Havana isCapitalOf Cuba
subject linked to: CUHAV
Taíno inhabitedRegion Cuba