Where is Cuba on the map?
Cuba is located in the Caribbean Sea, about 100 miles (160 km) south of Florida. It is the largest island in the Caribbean and is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the west, the Florida Straits to the north, the Windward Passage to the east, and the Caribbean Sea to the south. Cuba is a long and narrow island, with a total area of 109,884 square kilometers (42,426 square miles). The island is divided into 15 provinces and one special municipality, the Isle of Youth.