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[[File:CIA World Factbook Cover.jpg|right|thumb|The cover of the 2013-14 '''''The World Factbook'''''.]]<br />
'''''The World Factbook''''', also known as the '''''CIA World Factbook''''',<ref name="press">{{cite web|author = Central Intelligence Agency|title = Press Release: CIA World Factbook 2006 Now Available|url = https://www.cia.gov/cia/public_affairs/press_release/2006/pr04052006.htm|date = April 5, 2006|accessdate = December 8, 2006|archive-date = 2006-09-25|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060925052450/https://www.cia.gov/cia/public_affairs/press_release/2006/pr04052006.htm|url-status = dead}}</ref> is a book that contains the [[Central Intelligence Agency]]'s information about the world's countries. A new book is [[publishing|published]] every [[year]]. The ''Factbook'' provides a two- to three-page summary of the [[demography|demographics]], [[geography]], [[communication]]s, [[government]], [[economy]], and [[military]] of 272 countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world.<br />
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''The World Factbook'' is designed to be used by people that work for the [[United States]] [[government]],<ref name="cci">{{cite web | author = The World Factbook staff | title = The World Factbook - Contributors and Copyright Information | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/contributor_copyright.html | accessdate =December 8, 2006}}</ref> but it is also used by [[student]]s, on [[website]]s, and in other [[publication]]s that are not made by governments.<ref name=press /> Because the U.S. Government made it, it is in the [[public domain]].<ref name="pd">{{cite web | author = The World Factbook staff | title = The World Factbook - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Can I use some or all of The World Factbook for my Web site (book, research project, homework, etc.)? | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/faqs.html | date = August 23, 2006 | accessdate = December 8, 2006 | archive-date = January 7, 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190107020820/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/faqs.html%20 | url-status = dead }}</ref><br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html CIA - ''The World Factbook''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110311010404/http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html |date=2011-03-11 }}<br />
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