4 Feb 2006 - 2 Jun 2022
CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts
REFERENCES & LINKS
NATIONAL STATISTICAL OFFICES
INTERNATIONAL WEB RESOURCES
| Link | Explanation |
| CIA World Fact Book | Country profiles and small static maps. |
| Global Statistics - GeoHive | Country profiles: main cities and especially administrative divisions with their capitals, surface area and population; often several levels of administrative divisions. |
| geocommons | Open data and maps site. |
| Global Administrative Areas (GADM) | GADM is a spatial database of the boundaries of the world's administrative areas for use in GIS. |
| NIMA Geo Name Server | Web site presenting the name(s) and coordinates of many localities in the world. |
| OpenStreetMap | Project that creates and provides free geographic data especially about streets and other points of interest; contains partly also administrative boundaries. |
| PRISM | Statistics of the pacific island countries and territories by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. |
| Population Statistics of Eastern Europe | Detailed population statistics for Eastern and Middle Europe. |
| Statoids | Information about the administrative divisions of countries. |
| UN Statistics Division: Demographic Yearbook. | Population of countries, capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |
| UN Statistics Division: Census Dates | Overview over census dates and some links. |
| Wikipedia, the free encyclodia | The free encyclopedia provides many facts about countries and cities, however, of varying quality. |
INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOKS
| Abbr. | Title | Publisher |
| BOY | Britannica Book of the Year | Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., Chicago |
| CA | Cartactual | Budapest |
| DYB | Demographic Yearbook | UN, Dept. of Int. Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office, New York |
| EYB | The Europa World Year Book | Europa Publications Limited |
| HCW | Hammond Citation World Atlas | Hammond World Atlas Corp., Union, NJ |
| IA | Internationaler Atlas | Rand McNally, Westermann |
| MEW | Encarta Weltatlas | Microsoft |
| PGM | Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen | Gotha |
| SDA | Statistik des Auslands | Statistisches Bundesamt, Wiesbaden / Metzler-Poeschel Verlag, Stuttgart |
| SYB | The Statesman's Year-Book | The MacMillan Press Limited, London; W. DeGruyter, Berlin |
| WA | Der Fischer Weltalmanach | Fischer Taschenbuchverlag, Frankfurt am Main |
| WUP | World Urbanization Prospects | UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division |
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