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Cities

County and City Data Book
Provides data 1988 and 1994 information on counties, cities of 5000 or more, and towns and places of over 2500. Coverage includes land area, population, households, vital statistics, labor force, education, crime, and for cities, form of government. The County and City Data Book 2000 Edition has not yet been released by the Census Bureau. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
International City Government Resource Center
Serves as a collection of city-related URL's from throughout the world. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
National City Government Resource Center
Serves as a collection of city-related URL's from throughout the United States. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
USA CityLink
Listing of states and cities offering information on travel, tourism, and relocation. Detailed city guides as well as official and independent city and state web sites. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia

Countries

Background Notes
Brief descriptions and background of a variety of nations and international organizations. These are prepared by the State Department for use by US officials traveling abroad. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
CIA World Factbook
Includes information on countries of the world, such as geography, government, economy, communication, transportation, military, etc. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Country Studies/Area Handbooks
This online series presently contains studies of 101 countries. Most of the books in the series deal with a particular foreign country, describing and analyzing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
CountryWatch
Political and economic surveys and on-line updates of the latest political, economic, corporate, and environmental news for each of the countries of the world. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Infonation
An easy-to-use, two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Political Resources on the Net
Listings of political sites available on the Internet sorted by country, with links to Parties, Organizations, Governments, Media and more from all around the world Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
The Bureau of Consular Affairs
Information on Travel Safety Abroad in Light of the Current World Situation. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
World Population Data Sheet
Contains the latest population estimates, projections, and other key indicators for 200 countries, including births, deaths, natural increase, infant mortality, total fertility, life expectancy, urban population, HIV/AIDS prevalence, contraceptive use, GNI PPP per capita, land area, and population per square mile. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia

States

50 States and Capitals
A listing of resources (cultural, geographical, and more) for every U.S. state and territory. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book
From the table of contents, you can download Adobe Acrobat files of parts of the book to find Regional Economic Data. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia