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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Cuba

Learn about the similarities and differences between Poland and Cuba by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Poland vs. Cuba - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Cuba is 42 426 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 185% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
120 726 mi²
42 426 mi²

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Cuba has a coastline of 2 320.8 mi.

273.4 mi
2 320.8 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Poland is Warsaw, with a population of about 1 735 440 people. In contrast, the largest city in Cuba is Havana, where the population is 2 106 150.

1 735 440 ppl
2 106 150 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Cuba is Pico Turquino, which rises to a height of 6 476 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
6 476 ft
Pico Turquino

Highest recorded temperature

In Poland, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.4°F and was recorded in Prószków, while in Cuba the highest temperature was 101.8°F and was recorded in Jucarito.

104.4°F
Prószków
101.8°F
Jucarito

Lowest recorded temperature

In Poland, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Siedlce, while in Cuba, the lowest temperature was 33.1°F and was recorded in Bainoa, Mayabeque Province.

-41.8°F
Siedlce
33.1°F
Bainoa, Mayabeque Province

Society

Poland vs. Cuba - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Cuba is home to 11 326 616 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
11 326 616 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 79.4 years in Cuba.

78.5 years
79.4 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 42.1 years in Cuba.

41.9 years
42.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and -0.23% in Cuba.

-0.23%
-0.23%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 99.8% in Cuba.

99.8%
99.8%

Language

In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Cuba the primary language is Spanish.

polish
spanish

Religion

In Poland, the main religion is Christianity; in Cuba, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
3 491 000 ppl
Ranking: 36/179

Economy

GDP per capita

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
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Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Cuba: Cuban Peso (CUP).

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PLN
Zloty
CUP
Cuban Peso

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Cuba: frequency and voltage are 110V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B, C, L).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
110V / 220V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B, C, L

Driving side

Poland has right-hand traffic, Cuba has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Poland - May, June, July, August; Cuba - January, February, March, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Your country
Visa required
A visa is required, it must be obtained at the embassy or at the appropriate consular office.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B183 PLN - 216 PLN
T357 PLN - 457 PLN
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