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General

• Atlas (Maps)
• Country Map Index
• Country Profiles: History, Geography, Governments, and more
• Flags From Around the World
• Territories, Colonies, and Dependencies
• Countries of the World
  • Area and Population of Countries
  • Biggest, Smallest, Richest, Poorest Countries
  • Country Capitals
  • Communist Countries, Past and Present
  • Currency by Country
  • Former Place Names
  • Latitude and Longitude of World Cities
  • How Many Countries?
  • Kingdoms and Monarchs of the World
• Current Events

Customs and People

• Ethnicity and Race by Countries
• Languages by Countries
• Most-Spoken Languages
• Kids Around the World
  • Kids from Brazil
  • Kids from Cambodia
  • Kids from China
  • Kids from Costa Rica
  • Kids from Egypt
  • Kids from Ethiopia
  • Kids from France
  • Kids from India
  • Kids from Iran
  • Kids from Japan
  • Kids from Mexico
  • Kids from Nigeria
  • Kids from Russia
  • Kids from South Africa
• Holidays and Calendars
  • Holidays In America
  • Christian and Secular Holidays, 2000–2009
  • Orthodox Holidays, 2001–2009
  • The Jewish Calendar
  • Jewish Holidays, 2001–2009
  • The Islamic (Hijri) Calendar
  • Islamic Holidays, A.H. 1423–1430 (2002–2009)
  • The Hindu (Indian National) Calendar
  • Hindu Festival Dates 2006 and 2007
  • Sikh Festival Dates, 2006 and 2007
  • Jain Festival Dates, 2006 and 2007
  • The Chinese Calendar
  • Chinese New Year
  • National Holidays Around the World
  • Festivals Around the World
• Health and Social Statistics
  • Common Infectious Diseases Worldwide
  • Crude Birth and Death Rates for Selected Countries
  • Infant Mortality and Life Expectancy for Selected Countries,
  • Leading Causes of Mortality Throughout the World
  • Health Expenditure per Capita
  • Percent of Population Undernourished
• World Religions
  • World Religions by Country
  • Major Religions of the World
  • Top Ten Organized Religions of the World
  • Selected Worldwide Religious Sites
• World Population
  • Area and Population of Countries
  • World's Most Populous Countries
  • World's Most Populous Cities
  • More Population Statistics

Economics

• Economic Statistics by Country
• International Trade
• International Finance
  • About Foreign Exchange
  • Trade Deficits: Bad or Good?
  • The International Monetary System
• The Global Market and Developing Nations
  • The World's Economies
  • Production and Income Classifications
  • A Worldwide Market
• Estimated Earned Income
• Gap Between Rich and Poor: World Income Inequality
• Telephones, and Computers by Country
• U.S. Direct Investment in Other Countries
• World's 50 Poorest Countries
• World's Most Expensive Cities
• Worldwide Unemployment Figures
• More Economic Statistics

Structures and Architecture

• Famous Buildings and Structures
• The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
• The Seven Wonders of the Modern World
• Notable Modern Bridges
• Notable Tunnels
• World's Largest Subway Systems by Ridership
• The History of Skyscrapers
• Fun Facts About Skyscrapers
• World's Tallest Buildings
• World's Tallest Towers

United Nations and International Organizations

• United Nations
• United Nations Principal Organs
• The Members of the United Nations
• UN Peacekeeping Missions
• U.S. Representatives to the United Nations
• European Union (EU)
• Selected International Organizations

Weather, Climate, and Environment

• World Environment: An Overview
  • World and U.S. Extremes of Climate
  • Recorded Weather Extremes
  • Average Daily Temperatures of Selected Cities
  • Greenhouse Gas Effect
  • Major Air Pollutants
  • The Top Carbon Dioxide Emitters
  • Water Supply of the World
  • Top Energy Producers and Consumers
  • Greatest Oil Reserves by Country
  • Greatest Natural Gas Reserves by Country
  • World Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions
  • More Environment and Energy Statistics

Frequently Asked Questions

• Flags
• Careers
• Fashions & Costumes
• Holidays
• National Anthems
• State Symbols

World: Just for Fun

Games

• Famous Landmarks Hangman
• World Capitals Hangman

Quizzes

• Places in the News, 2006
• Places in the News, 2005
• New Countries
• Country Capitals
• Continents
• Flags
• Countries
• Historical Geography
• Travel