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Cuba

Republic of Cuba

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Cuba (CU, CUB) is a country in Caribbean, with Havana as its capital. The currency is the Cuban Peso (CUP, CUP). The international dialling code is +53 and the trunk prefix is 0; mobile numbers are written like 05 1234567. The time zone is America/Havana. Official language: Spanish.

CurrencyCUPCUP
Dial code+53e.g. 05 1234567
Time zoneHavanaUTC−05:00
LanguageSpanish
CapitalHavana
Population11M109.9K km²

Overview

Official name
Republic of Cuba
Native name
Cuba
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
CU
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
CUB
ISO 3166-1 numeric
192
IOC code
CUB
Demonym
Cuban
Capital
Havana
Region
Americas › Caribbean
Status
Independent, UN member
Groups
  • Caribbean
  • United Nations
Internet domain
.cu
Coordinates
21.5, -80
Area
109,884 km²
Population
10,966,000
GDP
$137B ($12.5K per person)
Literacy
99.8%
Landlocked
No
Land borders
None

Currency

Cuban Peso CUP

Symbol
CUP narrow $
Minor units
2 decimals
Example
$1,234.50

Former currencies: CUCUSD

Languages

LanguageStatusShare of populationWriting
Spanish esOfficial100% (11M)

Time zones

Time zoneLocal timeStandardDaylight savingName
America/HavanaUTC−05:00UTC−04:00Cuba Standard Time

Phone numbers

Calling code
+53
Dial-out prefix
119
Trunk prefix
0
National number length
6–10 digits
Emergency number
104 pattern 10[4-6]

Number types

TypeNational formatInternational formatLayoutDigits
Fixed line(07) 1234567+53 7 1234567(XX) XXXXXXX[6-8], 10
Mobile05 1234567+53 5 1234567XX XXXXXXX8
Toll free0800 1234567+53 800 1234567XXXX XXXXXXX10
Shared cost0807 1234567+53 807 1234567XXXX XXXXXXX10
Show the 4 formatting rules
Digits patternLeading digitsFormatInternational
(\d{2})(\d{4,6})2[1-4]|[34]$1 $2$1 $2
(\d)(\d{6,7})7$1 $2$1 $2
(\d)(\d{7})[56]$1 $2$1 $2
(\d{3})(\d{7})8$1 $2$1 $2

Address and postal code

Address layout

{Name}
{Organization}
{Street address}
{City} {State/province}
{Postal code}
Predefined regions
16

Postal code

Pattern
\d{5}
Examples
10700

Calendar, units and conventions

First day of the week
Monday
Weekend
Saturday to Sunday
First week of the year
Contains at least 1 day of the new year
Hour cycle
12-hour (1–12), also H, hB, hb
Calendars
gregorian
Measurement system
Metric
Temperature
Celsius
Paper size
A4
Locales

Number and date formats

As written by the Spanish (Cuba) locale (es-CU), amounts in CUP.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (CUP)
$1,234,567.89
Accounting
-$1,234,567.89
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 pesos cubanos
Compact short
1.2 M
Compact long
1.2 millones
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilómetros por hora
Temperature
21.5 °C
Date, full
viernes, 27 de marzo de 2026
Date, long
27 de marzo de 2026
Date, medium
27 mar 2026
Date, short
27/3/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 p.m.
Time, short
3:04 p.m.
Date and time
27 mar 2026, 3:04 p.m.
Month and year
marzo de 2026
Weekday
viernes
Relative time
ayer · dentro de 3 días · hace 2 horas
List: and
A, B y C
List: or
A, B o C

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