1953 Cuba census
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The 1953 Cuba census was the fourteenth national population census held in the Republic of Cuba. The day used for the census, was 28 January 1953. The census revealed a total population of 5,829,029, - an overall increase of 1,050,446 (2.01% per year) over the 1943 census figure.[1]
| Fourteenth Census of Cuba | |
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28 January 1953
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| General information | |
| Country | Republic of Cuba |
| Authority | National Office of Statistics and Information |
| Website | www.onei.gob.cu |
| Results | |
| Total population | 5,829,029[1] ( 2.01%[2]) |
| Most populous | Oriente (1,797,606) |
| Least populous | Matanzas (395,780) |
Population
Population counts for Cuban provinces:[3]
Birthplace
The number of people living in Cuba who were foreign-born continued to decrease in absolute numbers and percentage from the previous census. In 1953, 230,431 people (3.95 percent) were born outside of Cuba.
| Country | Population |
Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cuba | 5,598,598 | 96.05 | |
| Total, Foreign-born | 230,431 | 3.95 | |
| Europe | |||
.svg){kind=small} Spain | 74,561 | 1.28 | |
 England | 14,421 | - | |
.svg){kind=small} Poland | - | - | |
 France | 886 | - | |
 Italy | 1,036 | - | |
 Germany | 309 | - | |
| Other European | 3,338 | - | |
| Africa | 117 | - | |
| America | 38,642 | - | |
 United States | 6,503 | - | |
| Other America | 32,139 | - | |
| Asia | - | - | |
 China | 11,834 | - | |
| Other Asia | 3,571 | - | |
| Not-identified | 612 | - | |
| Republic of Cuba | 5,829,029 | 100.0 | |