From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about the capital of Cuba. For other uses, see Havana (disambiguation). "Habana" redirects here. For the locality in Australia, see Habana, Queensland. "Havanese" redirects here. For the dog breed, see Havanese dog. Havana Capital of Cuba La Habana Clockwise from top left: El Capitolio, Museum of the Revolution, view of Malecón, lighthouse at El Morro, Havana Cathedral, Plaza Vieja and the Great Theatre of Havana Clockwise from top left: El Capitolio, Museum of the Revolution, view of Malecón, lighthouse at El Morro, Havana Cathedral, Plaza Vieja and the Great Theatre of Havana Flag of Havana Flag Coat of arms of Havana Coat of arms Nickname(s): City of Columns, Rome of the Caribbean[1] Havana is located in Cuba Havana Havana Location in Cuba Havana is located in North America Havana Show map of Cuba Show map of North America Show all Coordinates: 23ð08ââ¬Â²N 82ð23ââ¬Â²WCoordinates: 23ð08ââ¬Â²N 82ð23ââ¬Â²W Country Cuba Province La Habana Settled by Europeans 1515a City status 1592 Municipalities 15 Government ââ¬Â¢ Type Mayor-council ââ¬Â¢ Mayor Marta Hernández (PCC) Area ââ¬Â¢ Total 728.26 km2 (281.18 sq mi) Elevation 59 m (194 ft) Population (2012)
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