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Cuba (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 21 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 21.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 080 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -80.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises a large island of the same name and several smaller islands; area was inhabited by Ciboney, Guanahatabey and Taino (Arawaks) when Columbus arrived in 1492; Spanish colonized in 1511, Indigenous people soon died; Africans were brought here as enslaved people for plantations; official language is Spanish. |
Names: |
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| Cuba (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Cuba (Tagalog)
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| Cuba (Vietnamese)
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| Cuba (Ilocano)
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| Cuba (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Cuba (Latin)
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| Cuba (Danish)
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| Cuba (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Cuba (Portuguese)
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| Cuba (Romanian)
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| Cuba (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Cuba (Catalan)
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| Cuba (Aragonese)
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| Cuba (Asturian)
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| Cuba (Welsh)
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| Cuba (Dutch)
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| Cuba (French-P,U,N)
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| Cuba (Galician)
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| Cuba (Italian)
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| Cuba (Piemontese)
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| Cuba (Occitan)
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| Cuba (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Cuba (Romansh)
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| Cuba (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Cuba (North Ndebele)
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| Cuba (Norwegian)
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| Cuba (Pampanga)
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| Cuba (Shona)
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| Cuba (Arpitan)
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| Cuba (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| República de Cuba (C,V,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Republic of Cuba (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Cuba, Republic of (C,O,English,U)
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| République de Cuba (C,V,French,U)
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| Kuba (C,O,Maltese)
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| Kuba (Indonesian)
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| Kuba (Azerbaijani)
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| Kuba (Bambara)
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| Kuba (Croatian)
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| Kuba (Bosnian)
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| Kuba (Latvian)
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| Kuba (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Kuba (Swedish)
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| Kuba (Polish)
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| Kuba (Slovak)
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| Kuba (Slovene)
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| Kuba (Basque)
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| Kuba (Akan)
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| Kuba (German-P,U,N)
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| Kuba (Low German)
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| Kuba (Albanian)
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| Kuba (Breton)
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| Kuba (Cornish)
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| Kuba (Czech)
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| Kuba (Afrikaans)
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| Kuba (Faroese)
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| Kuba (Lithuanian)
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| Kuba (Greenlandic)
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| Kuba (Luxembourgish)
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| Kuba (Luba-Katanga)
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| Kuba (Northern Sami)
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| Kuba (Swahili (generic))
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| Kuba (Ido)
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| Куба (C,O,Serbian)
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| Куба (Macedonian)
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| Куба (Bulgarian)
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| Куба (Russian-P,U)
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| Куба (Ukrainian)
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| Куба (Belarusian)
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| Республика Куба (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 古巴 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 古巴共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| هوبا (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً هوبا (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| CUB (C,O,ISO3L)
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| CU (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO192 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Cuban (C,O,English,U,A)
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| Ciwba (C,U,Welsh)
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| Cúba (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Cu Ba (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Cu-ba (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Cubba (C,U,Sicilian)
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| i-Cuba (C,U,Zulu)
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| Isla Juana (C,U,Spanish)
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| Kiba (C,U,Rundi)
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| Kiba (Lingala)
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| Kiba (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Kiobà (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Kiuba (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Kiumba (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Kiupa (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Kúba (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Küba (C,U,Turkish)
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| Kûba (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Kubaa (C,U,Fulah)
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| Kubäa (C,U,Sangho)
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| Kuba nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Kubë (C,U,Albanian)
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| Kubeän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Kubo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Kuuba (C,U,Somali)
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| Kuuba (Finnish)
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| Kuuba (Estonian)
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| Kyuba (C,U,Hausa)
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| Orílẹ́ède Kúbà (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Yn Choobey (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| کوبا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| קובה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Կուբա (C,U,Armenian)
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| كوبا (C,U,Arabic)
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| キューバ (C,U,Japanese)
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| ኩባ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ኩባ (Amharic)
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| คิวบา (C,U,Thai)
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| கியூபா (C,U,Tamil)
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| ຄິວບາ (C,U,Lao)
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| क्यूबा (C,U,Marathi)
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| क्यूबा (Hindi)
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| 쿠바 (C,U,Korean)
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| ཀུ་བ (C,U,Tibetan)
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| კუბა (C,U,Georgian)
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| ประเทศคิวบา (C,U,Thai)
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| کیوبا (C,U,Pashto)
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| کیوبا (Urdu)
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| ക്യൂബ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| কিউবা (C,U,Bengali)
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| Κούβα (C,U,Greek)
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| ཀིའུ་སྦ (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| គុយបា (C,U,Khmer)
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| ကျူးဘား (C,U,Burmese)
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| کووبا (C,U,Kurdish)
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| క్యూబా (C,U,Telugu)
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| කියුබාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ಕ್ಯೂಬಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| କ୍ୱିବା (C,U,Odia)
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| ક્યુબા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ཁྱུའུ་བ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| क्युबा (C,U,Nepali)
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| キューバ共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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Cuba (nation) (P) |
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Additional Parents: |
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Cuba (nation) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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independence from Spain proclaimed on May 20, 1902; revolution established communist state in 1959 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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unitary socialist republic, constitution established February 24, 1976 |
| island nation (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Havana .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, Cuba, La Habana) [7006453] |
| distinguished from .... |
Cuba .......... (island) |
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(World, North and Central America, Cuba) [7005380] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
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