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2012 World Factbook

       iOS iPhone

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The complete CIA World Factbook at your fingertips, including extensive information on more than 250 countries and locations throughout the world. Whether you're an avid traveler, a busy student, or someone who just likes to stay informed, this is the app for you!

*** WORKS OFFLINE - No internet access required; all content is contained locally within the application.

*** Content updated at least once a month. ***

CONTENTS:
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• COUNTRIES / LOCATIONS:
- Flag w/ full description
- Color Map
- Introduction
- Geography
- People
- Government
- Economy
- Communications
- Transportation
- Military
- Transnational Issues
(field names within each category are linked to their definitions and existing rank order pages)

• REFERENCE MAPS
- Africa, Antarctica, Arctic, Asia, Caribbean & Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America, Southeast Asia, Time Zones

• RANK ORDER pages
- country comparisons based on presorted lists of data from selected Factbook data fields

• APPENDICES:
- [Abbreviations]
- [International Organizations & Groups]
- [International Environmental Agreements]
- [Cross-reference List of Country Data Codes]
- [Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes]
- [Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names]: cross-references a wide variety of geographic names to the appropriate Factbook "country" entry.
- [Notes and Definitions]: terms, data fields, and categories used throughout the Factbook
- [Weights and Measures]

* Disclaimer: This application is in no way associated with or endorsed by the CIA or the United States government. All content is free to use in the public domain.

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What's new

Content Update:

- The most common symbols found on flags are crosses, heavenly bodies (the sun, stars, or crescent moon), or birds (mostly eagles). One country's flag, however, prominently displays hands. Can you identify this Asian country?

- Results of recent legislative elections have been entered in the Government sections for Croatia, Guyana, Morocco, New Zealand, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, and St. Lucia.

- What is Animism? Check out the newly expanded "Religions" definition in the Notes and Definitions (Appendix H).

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Last changed:

Jan 08, 2012

Category:

Reference

Developer:

Fuzzy Peach LLC

Version:

1.33

Average Rating:

4.00 (917)

Size:

18.8 MB

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