| Names
|
| ISO3-Code |
CUB
|
| Continent |
North America
|
| Country Name |
Cuba
|
| Administrative Classifications |
| Level Used |
2
|
| Leve1 Type |
Provincia
|
Level2 Type
|
Municipio
|
| Number of Units |
169
|
| Population Per Unit ('000) (2000, estimate) |
66
|
| National Population Estimates |
| Last Year of Reference |
2000
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1990 ('000) |
10,863
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 1995 ('000) |
11,031
|
| NSO-Based Estimated Population, 2000 ('000) |
11,217
|
| UN Population, 1990 ('000) |
10,629
|
| UN Population, 1995 ('000) |
10,964
|
| UN Population, 2000 ('000) |
11,199
|
| National
Spatial Estimates |
| Area (km2) |
111,199
|
| Average Input Resolution (km) |
26
|
| Settlement Points |
| Number of Settlement Points |
140
|
| Largest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
2,186,632
|
| Smallest Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
2,297
|
| Mean Settlement, by Population (2000, estimate) |
59,738
|
| Urban Areal Extents |
| Number of Urban Extents |
114
|
| Largest Urban Extent (km2) |
1,412
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (km2) |
2
|
| Mean Urban Extent (km2) |
84
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (km2) |
9,585
|
| Largest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
2,444,038
|
| Smallest Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
5,248
|
| Mean Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
72,561
|
| Total for All Urban Extent (population, 2000) |
8,271,949
|
| % Total Land Area in Urban Extents (km2) |
9%
|
| % Total Population in Urban Extents (2000, estimate) |
74%
|
| % Total Population that is Urban (2001, UN World Urbanization Prospects) |
76%
|
| Urban Areal Extents, by Source |
| Nighttime Lights Data |
66
|
| Regression-estimated Extents |
47
|
| Digital Chart of the World |
1
|
| Other |
0
|
| Notes |
| Administrative
Population Source Data: "Population for 1991 from Census of Cuba 1991 - digital data from the United Nations Statistics Division's Software Development Project. Population 2000 from the Anuario Estadistico de Cuba 2000 from the Oficina Nacional de Estadisticas." |
| Administrative
Boundary Source Data: -- |
| Settlement
Point Population Source Data: 2001 Statistical Annual, Cuba, Officina Nacional de Estadisticas (ONE), UN Statistical Library; World Gazetteer, www.gazetteer.de |
| Settlement
Point Coordinate Source Data: Map, NIMA, World Gazetteer |
| Urban
Criteria for Settlements (UN): Places with 2,000 inhabitants or more, and places with fewer inhabitants but having paved streets, street lighting, piped water, sewage, a medical centre and educational facilities. |
| Administrative
Population Edits and Notes: -- |
| Administrative
Spatial Edits and Notes: -- |
