Cuba

Continent: North America
Capital: Havana
Abolition Date:1880 to 1886
Start Date: 1524
Currency: Cuban Peso

Languages Spoken: Spanish
Population: As estimated in late 2006, is 11,275,000.
National Anthem: "La Bayamesa" (The Bayamo Song)

1524: 300 African slaves taken to Cuba to work in the gold mines.

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