| CIA World 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: Provides guide to history, politics and economic background of numerous countries. Also includes audio and video clips from the BBC archives. |
| City Population: Statistical tables and maps for the principal cities and agglomerations of the world. |
| CitySearch.com: Find in-depth local information for major cities around the world. |
| Eldis Country Profiles: 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. |
| GlobalTower.com: Links to news, business, and travel information, for western hemisphere countries. |
| Island Directory: Basic environmental and geographic information on the significant islands of the world. |
| Munisource: 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. |
| Nations Online: Comprehensive portal to sites in various countries throughout the world. |
| Webteka: Directory of countries with flags, basic information and links to country directories and government sites. |
| World Information: Key facts, indicators, country profiles, news, weather, currencies and comments on every country and territory. |
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