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Central America and the Caribbean > Cuba > Transportation

Air transport, freight > million tons per km 30.88 million tons/km Time series [77th of 153]
Aircraft departures 11,700 [88th of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 20 [20th of 139]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 6 [40th of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 7 [21st of 119]
Airports > With unpaved runways > 914 to 1523 m 29 [32nd of 137]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > Paved 29,820 km Time series [27th of 113]
Highways > Total 60,858 km Time series [34th of 118]
Highways > Unpaved 31,038 km Time series [25th of 113]
Merchant marine > Ships by type
bulk 3, cargo 5, chemical tanker 1, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 3, refrigerated cargo 2
Merchant marine > Total > Dwt 51,388 Dwt Time series [111st of 157]
Merchant marine > Total > GRT 35,030 GRT Time series [116th of 157]
Norwegian car number plates > Corpse Diplomatique Identifiers > Country identifier 23 [32nd of 41]
Pipelines > All types
gas 49 km; oil 230 km (2004)
Pipelines > Total length 279 km [104th of 120]
Ports and harbors
Cienfuegos, Havana, Manzanillo, Mariel, Matanzas, Nuevitas, Santiago de Cuba
Railways > A note
in addition to the 4,807 km of standard-gauge track in public use, 7,162 km of track is in private use by sugar plantations; about 90% of the private use track is standard gauge and the rest is narrow gauge (2000 est.)
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay is leased to US and only mutual agreement or US abandonment of the area can terminate the lease
Vehicle abundance 3.26 per square km [81st of 141]

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SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World standards on users.pandora.be; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Norwegian car number plates ; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 World Bank Global Development Indicators, 2001; World Bank, World Development Indicators 2001, Washington, DC: World Bank, 2001

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cuba, Republic of Cuba, Republica de Cuba

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