Country Information
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- Basic Information
- A to Z Atlapedia Online
- Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent
- Aneki.com: Country Information, Regional and World Rankings
- Asian Development Bank - Regions and Countries -- Information on developing countries.
- Asian Development Outlook -- A comprehensive analysis of 41 economies in Asia and the Pacific.
- Countries of the World -- includes information from the CIA World Fact Book, United Nations Statistical Office, The Library of Congress Country Studies, and other sources.
- Country Profiles @ BBC -- Includes audio & video clips.
- Country Profiles @ Eldis -- Country level information: news, statistics, organisations and sectoral information.
- Country Profiles from the Library of Congress - Latest update July 2010. Good for background information.
- CountryWatch
- EurasiaNet -- Provides information and analysis about political, economic, environmental and social developments in the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as in Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.
- European Forum -- Choose country updates for reports on Eastern European Countries.
- GeoHive: Global Statistics -- A large collection of worldwide data.
- The History of Costume -- Information from the book published by Braun & Schneider - c.1861-1880. Covers historical dress from antiquity to the end of the 19th century.
- INCORE Internet Country Guides -- Lists sources which have unique, relevant, and substantive content relating to ethnicity and/or conflict in the country selected.
Government and Politics, Economy and Development, In-Country Information Resources, and Travel/Tours
- Latin American Network Information Center -- Contains a country directory, subject directory and search capabilities.
- LookLex -- Encyclopaedia and travel guides for North Africa and the Middle East.
- NationMaster -- Statistics that can be used to compare countries.
- Nations of the World -- Guide to laws.
- One World-Nations Online -- Most sites listed originate in the respective country.
- Political Database of the Americas -- Documentary and statistical political information on Latin America.
- Political Resources on the Net -- Parties, Organizations, Governments, Media, etc. Sorted by country.
- Story of Africa
- Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory -- Guide to official tourism information.
- UNdata -- Searches over 55 million records.
- U.S. Department of State Background Notes -- provides information on geographic entities and international organizations.
- United States Portal
- World Atlas
- World Bank Group Regions and Countries -- Extensive economic data on over 100 developing nations and six regions of the world.
- World Fact Book -- CIA publication.
- World Leaders -- CIA publication, includes the date for last update.
- World Statesmen -- List of the heads of state and heads of government for all countries and territories, current and historical. Includes flag history. Also lists the leaders of international, religious, and governmental organizations.
- Flags
- Flags of All Countries -- Includes links to more information about the country.
- Flags of the American Revolution
- U.S. Flag -- Includes history and state flags.
- World Flag Database
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