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The World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
From NASA ED Mall Collection
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Users of this reference can access extensive information on each country, including maps, geographic data, environmental problems, and economic data. The factbook is searchable by country or by keyword.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
  • College (15-16)
  • Graduate / Professional
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Map
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
  • Dataset:
    • In-situ
Subject:
  • Geographical Sciences:
    • Human geography
    • Physical geography
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright and other restrictions information are unknown.
DLESE Catalog ID: NASA-Edmall-515
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contributor: Central Intelligence Agency
http://www.cia.gov/