- Nations Online - http://www.nationsonline.org/
Comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world.
- Eldis Country Profiles - http://www.eldis.org/country/
Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world. Eldis makes a qualitative selection of materials and structures it for easy access.
- Worldstatistics - http://www.worldstats.org/
Provides various statistics and profiles for countries, major world cities, continents and the earth itself.
- Wcities.com - http://www.wcities.com/
Guide to tourist information, shopping, sports, dining and events in selected major cities of the United States, Europe and worldwide, tailored towards delivery on WAP devices such as cellphones.
- Global Real Estate Project - http://burns.dcb.du.edu/
Reference information on countries of the world intended for use in international real estate research. Review business, government, and socioeconomic data for specific countries, or compare statistics for several selected countries.
- World Information - http://www.worldinformation.com
Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.
- CitySearch.com - http://www.citysearch.com/
Find in-depth local information for major cities around the world.
- City Population - http://www.cities.onlinehome.de/
Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world.
- Official City Sites - http://officialcitysites.org/
Directory of official city, county, state and country sites from Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Also includes chamber of commerce and visitor bureau sites.
- GlobalTower.com - http://globaltower.com/
Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries.
- CIA World Factbook - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues.
- 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.
- 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 a resource for elected and municipal officials. The site hosts a chat facility and a bulletin board (web forum). Tenders, policies, bylaws and job postings can be listed here.
- Commonwealth Secretariat - http://www.thecommonwealth.org/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=20724
Includes profiles for member countries as well as links to their official websites.
- Webteka - http://www.webteka.com/
Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites.
- Economist.com: Country Briefings - http://www.economist.com/countries/
Provides country briefings, which include articles, background profiles, forecasts and statistics and information about economy, politics and history on numerous countries.
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