U.S. government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues.

Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives.

Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world.

Search for information on economic, political and environmental issues in countries throughout the world.

Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries.

Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world.

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.

Includes photos, maps, videos, flags and facts, all indexed by continent and country.

Provides country and regional graphs and descriptive statistics based on geography, military, economy, crime, education, and transportation.

A comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world.

Statistical profiles of countries compiled by the United Nations; with economic, social and environmental indicators.

Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites.

Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory.