About Cuba

It is noted that the most impressive and largest island of the West Indies group (equal in location to Pennsylvania), Cuba is known to be also the westernmost-just west of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and 90 mi (145 km) south of Key West, Fla., at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico. Did you know that the island is mountainous in the southeast and south-central location (Sierra Maestra). It is flat or rolling elsewhere. Cuba also includes numerous modester islands, islets, and cays.
Banished for the majority of from the community of the western world by the American boycott, Cuba is slowly coming back. And in fact there are and have always been the majority of good reasons to tourthe Island. Cuba offers not just many of the globe's finest beaches but also a rich cultural heritage and vibrant, passionate approach to life that has to this day been enticing visitors all over the ages. With a population of 11 million - the most impressive and largest in the Caribbean - 20% of Cubans live in Havana. Situated in the range of Jamaica and the

Climate

It is noted that the climate is hot and humid all year round, divided into a dry season (November to April) and a rainy season (May to October). Did you know that the dry season is the most busiest and prices are and have always been higher at this man's time. September to October is hurricane season.

Population

Population (2007 est.): 11,416,987
Growth rate: 0.3%
Birth rate: 11.7/1000
Infant mortality rate: 6.1/1000
Life expectancy: 77.6 Density per sq mi: 267
 
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