Welcome to Cuba ...
The city of Cuba is located in Crawford County<1>.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cuba has a population of 3,279 people<2> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Cuba.
Cuba is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cuba lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Cuba is within the (573) area code.
The ZIP code for Cuba: 65453<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cuba had an population of 3,279 people. This is a decrease of 2.29% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.52% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cuba had a population of 3,356 people (or 13.59% of the total population of Crawford County). This makes Cuba the county's most populous community.
The population of Cuba represents 0.06% of the total population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 169th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 3,356 people, the population of Cuba increased 3.9% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,230 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cuba.
Communities Also Named Cuba ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two Missouri communities named Cuba: This one is located in Crawford County and the other is located in Lafayette County.
Beyond Missouri, there are 27 communities that are also named Cuba - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana (3), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico (2), New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Tennessee (3), Texas and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cuba.
Communities near Cuba ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cuba.
- Sullivan [Franklin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
- Sullivan [Franklin County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the northeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,117 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sullivan
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan<7>
- Saint James [Phelps County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint James [Phelps County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the west of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,006 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Saint James
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James<7>
- Steelville [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steelville
- Steelville [Crawford County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,636 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Steelville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steelville<7>
- Bourbon [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bourbon
- Bourbon [Crawford County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bourbon have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bourbon
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bourbon<7>
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- Oak Grove [Franklin County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove [Franklin County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
- Oak Grove has also been known as:
- Oak Grove Village
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Oak Grove
- Leasburg [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leasburg
- Leasburg [Crawford County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Leasburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leasburg<7>
- West Sullivan [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Sullivan
- West Sullivan [Crawford County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on West Sullivan
- Saint Cloud [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
- Saint Cloud [Crawford County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Cuba
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Cloud have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Saint Cloud
- Rosati [Phelps County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosati
- Rosati [Phelps County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the west of Cuba
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Rosati
- Elaver [Crawford County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elaver
- Elaver [Crawford County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Cuba
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Elaver
- Oak Grove [Franklin County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cuba. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cuba.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cuba. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cuba.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cuba. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Cuba.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cuba ...
Looking for more information about Cuba? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Cuba, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cuba.
Adding Cuba to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cuba in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Cuba was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Cuba on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Cuba on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cuba. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Crawford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cuba. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cuba - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Cuba). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cuba or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Cuba) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Cuba. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from CubaOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Cuba. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0618, Longitude: -91.4031 |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |