The 1994 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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       74.72 years

       female:

       79.18 years (1994 est.)

       Total fertility rate:

       1.83 children born/woman (1994 est.)

       Nationality:

       noun:

       Cuban(s)

       adjective:

       Cuban

       Ethnic divisions:

       mulatto 51%, white 37%, black 11%, Chinese 1%

       Religions:

       nominally Roman Catholic 85% prior to Castro assuming power

       Languages:

       Spanish

       Literacy:

       age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)

       total population:

       94%

       male:

       95%

       female:

       93%

       Labor force:

       4,620,800 economically active population (1988); 3,578,800 in state

       sector

       by occupation:

       services and government 30%, industry 22%, agriculture 20%, commerce

       11%, construction 10%, transportation and communications 7% (June

       1990)

      @Cuba, Government

      Names:

       conventional long form:

       Republic of Cuba

       conventional short form:

       Cuba

       local long form:

       Republica de Cuba

       local short form:

       Cuba

       Digraph:

       CU

       Type:

       Communist state

       Capital:

       Havana

       Administrative divisions:

       14 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 special

       municipality* (municipio especial); Camaguey, Ciego de Avila,

       Cienfuegos, Ciudad de La Habana, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Isla de

       la Juventud*, La Habana, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio, Sancti

       Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara

       Independence:

       20 May 1902 (from Spain 10 December 1898; administered by the US from

       1898 to 1902)

       National holiday:

       Rebellion Day, 26 July (1953)

       Constitution:

       24 February 1976

       Legal system:

       based on Spanish and American law, with large elements of Communist

       legal theory; does not accept compulsory ICJ jurisdiction

       Suffrage:

       16 years of age; universal

       Executive branch:

       chief of state and head of government:

       President of the Council of State and President of the Council of

       Ministers Fidel CASTRO Ruz (Prime Minister from February 1959 until 24

       February 1976 when office was abolished; President since 2 December

       1976); First Vice President of the Council of State and First Vice

       President of the Council of Ministers Gen. Raul CASTRO Ruz (since 2

       December 1976)

       cabinet:

       Council of Ministers; proposed by the president of the Council of

       State, appointed by the National Assembly

       Legislative branch:

       unicameral

       National Assembly of People's Power:

       (Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular) elections last held February

       1993; seats - 589 total, indirectly elected from slates approved by

       special candidacy commissions

       Judicial branch:

       People's Supreme Court (Tribunal Supremo Popular)

       Political parties and leaders:

       only party - Cuban Communist Party (PCC), Fidel CASTRO Ruz, first

       secretary

       Member of:

       CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, GATT, IAEA, ICAO, IFAD, ILO, IMO, INMARSAT,

       INTELSAT (nonsignatory user), INTERPOL, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAES, LAIA

       (observer), LORCS, NAM, OAS (excluded from formal participation since

       1962), PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

       WTO

       Diplomatic representation in US:

       chief of mission:

       Principal Officer Alfonso FRAGA Perez (since August 1992) represented

       by the Cuban Interests Section of the Swiss Embassy in Washington, DC

       chancery:

       2630 and 2639 16th Street NW, US Interests Section, Swiss Embassy,

       Washington, DC 20009

       telephone:

       (202) 797–8518 or 8519, 8520, 8609, 8610

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