Cuba, located in the Caribbean Sea, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located between 19 ° and 24 ° north latitude and 74 ° and 85 ° west longitude. Cuba faces the Atlantic Ocean in the northeast and north, and the Caribbean Sea in the south and west. Its southeast is Jamaica, its southwest is Haiti, its south is the Strait of Jamaica, and its east is the Bahamas. Cuba, with a total area of 109884 square kilometers, is the largest island country in the Caribbean.