Flag of Cuba
The flag of Cuba has a triangle along the pole side. Its colors are blue, white and red. On it: a triangle and a star. The current design dates from 1902. Cuba is in North America, and its capital is Havana. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Havana |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 11 million |
| Area | 109,884 km² |
| Currency | Cuban convertible peso, Cuban peso |
| Colors | blue, white and red |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| In use since | 1902 |
Which one is the flag of Cuba?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Chile
Panama
PhilippinesQuib’s riddle
Five clues from the game Mystery Country in Quible. How many did you need?
- I am an island in the Caribbean.
- I am the largest island in my sea.
- For decades a trade embargo cut me off from my big neighbor to the north.
- My cigars and my old American cars are known everywhere.
- My capital is called Havana.
What people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Cuba?
Blue, white and red. The flag of Cuba has a triangle along the pole side.
What is the capital of Cuba?
Havana.
Which flags look like the flag of Cuba?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Chile, Panama, Philippines.
When was the flag of Cuba adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1902.
What is the population of Cuba?
About 11 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 109,884 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.