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Introduction - Cuba: | Location - Cuba: | People - Cuba: | Government - Cuba: | Economy - Cuba: | Communications - Cuba: | Transportation - Cuba: | Airports | 170 (2006) | | Airports with paved runways | total: 78
over 3,047 m: 7
2,438 to 3,047 m: 9
1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
914 to 1,523 m: 7
under 914 m: 37 (2006) | | Airports with unpaved runways | total: 92
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 29
under 914 m: 62 (2006) | | Pipelines | gas 49 km; oil 230 km (2006) | | Railways | total: 4,226 km
standard gauge: 4,226 km 1.435-m gauge (140 km electrified)
note: an additional 7,742 km of track is used by sugar plantations; about 65% of this track is standard gauge; the rest is narrow gauge (2006) | | Roadways | total: 60,858 km
paved: 29,820 km (includes 638 km of expressway)
unpaved: 31,038 km (1999) | | Waterways | 240 km (2007) | | Merchant marine | total: 11 ships (1000 GRT or over) 33,932 GRT/48,791 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 2, chemical tanker 1, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 3, refrigerated cargo 2
foreign-owned: 1 (Spain 1)
registered in other countries: 17 (Bahamas 1, Cyprus 2, Netherlands Antilles 1, Panama 11, Spain 1, unknown 1) (2006) | | Ports and terminals | Cienfuegos, Havana, Matanzas | |
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This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |