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CIA World Factbook
United States government profiles of countries and non-self-governing territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, military, and transnational issues. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
Web Sites Regional:
» 50States.com
Provides information about the fifty United States of America.
http://www.50states.com/
» Art Almanac (Australia)
Lists most art galleries, Australia wide, with information about their current exhibitions.
http://www.art-almanac.com.au/
» BBC News: Country Profiles
Overview of every country in the world with information on current political leaders and national media. Also includes brief historical backgrounds on each nation.
» California Demographic Research Unit
Detailed California population and demographic data featuring historical trends, current estimates and future projections.
http://www.dof.ca.gov/HTML/DEMOGRAP/Druhpar.asp
» China's Official Gateway to News & Information
Chinese government sponsored information on population, geography, trade statistics, telephone/postal codes, politics, news and travel.
http://www.china.org.cn/english/
» City Town Info
Profiles on U.S. cities and towns including comparative data on people, real estate and income. Lists resources such as libraries, airports and rail stations.
http://www.citytowninfo.com/
» DC Almanac
History, culture, and politics in the District of Columbia, U.S.A. Published by Progressive Review.
http://www.prorev.com/dcfacts1.htm
» Defense Department Almanac, U.S.
Provides a variety of information and statistical material about the United States Department of Defense: its people, organization, equipment, and funding.
http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/almanac/
» Encyclopedia of Chicago
Includes set of detailed articles and maps on Chicago's industries, people, culture, sports, surrounding cities and towns, politics and more, mainly with a historical perspective.
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/
» Hometown Locator
Community information on cities and towns in the United States including environmental data, demographics, local weather and maps.
http://www.hometownlocator.com/
» New Georgia Encyclopedia
Provides articles and information on a wide range of subjects pertaining to the state of Georgia. Includes information on cities, government, religion, events, and people.
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/
» New Hampshire Almanac
A collection of electronic materials of interest to those studying New Hampshire's people, government, and geography.
http://www.nh.gov/nhinfo/index.html
» New Hampshire Community Profiles
Details about all 234 incorporated cities and towns in New Hampshire. Information includes employment, demographics, history, population trends, education, and recreation.
http://www.nhes.state.nh.us/elmi/communpro.htm
» North Carolina Encyclopedia
Information on North Carolina counties, communities, famous people, government, history and symbols.
http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/cover.htm
» Texas Almanac
Online companion to the print edition. Chronicles Texas history, government, business, recreation facilities, and the arts: articles, county maps, state profiles, demographics, populations, and government documents.
http://www.texasalmanac.com/
» Texas, North Central, Regional Almanac
Demographic and economic resources for north central Texas; includes links to colleges and universities, chambers of commerce, cities, counties, and special administrative districts.
http://www.nctcog.org/rd/
» These United States
Offers state information profiles for each of the 50 United States.
http://www.theseunitedstates.com/
» World Global Information
A geographic data center, includes brief statistical information on all countries in the world.
