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Sites
- BBC Country Profiles--http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives. - CIA World Factbook--https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues. - City Population--http://www.citypopulation.de/
Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world. - Eldis Country and Region Profiles--http://www.eldis.org/country/
Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world. - GlobalTower.com--http://globaltower.com/
Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries. - Island Directory--http://islands.unep.ch/isldir.htm
Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world. - Munisource--http://www.munisource.org/
A world-wide directory of municipal, town and city web sites, and resource for elected and municipal officials. Includes chat and a forum. Tenders, policies, bylaws and job postings can be listed here. - National Geographic: Travel & Cultures--http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/
Includes photos, maps, videos, flags and facts, all indexed by continent and country. - NationMaster.com--http://www.nationmaster.com/
Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation. - Nations Online--http://www.nationsonline.org/
A comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world. - UNdata--http://data.un.org/CountryProfile.aspx
Statistical profiles of countries compiled by the United Nations; with economic, social and environmental indicators. - Webteka--http://www.webteka.com/
Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites. - World Information--http://www.worldinformation.com
Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.
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