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This is a list of articles that don't exist (or which exist only as lemma articles, or don't have a definition) but which could be considered basic reference material in an encyclopedia.
Color code
- Red: no article whatsoever
- Black: lemma or redirect
- Blue: at least a stub
Key to Pictograms
Each article name has an icon to the left indicating the status of that particular article:
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(Status 3, Stub)
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Continents and Regions
Antarctica [r]: The Earth's southernmost continent, located almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle; covers the South Pole. [e]
Eastern Hemisphere
Asia [r]: The largest continent in both land area (with 30% of Earth's land area) and population (with 4 billion people, or 60% of Earth's population). [e]
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Central Asia [r]: A geographic area with many definitions, one common one based on the newly independent, predominantly Muslim republics of the former Soviet Union [e]
Middle East [r]: A geographical region in Asia that also contains small parts of Europe and Africa. [e]
Africa [r]: Continent stretching over the equator, hosting deserts, tropical jungles and savannah as well as over fifty nations; population about 900,000,000. [e]
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Horn of Africa [r]: A peninsula in East Africa, bordered by the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. [e]
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Sahel [r]: A dryland transitional area stretching across Africa, south of the Sahara Desert [e]
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West Africa [r]: A major geographic and economic subregion of Africa, usually defined as having 15 member countries [e]
Oceania [r]: A major geographical region of the planet Earth, mostly in the southern hemisphere, consisting of Australasia (the Australian continent and New Zealand), Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia. [e]
Western Hemisphere
Europe [r]: Sixth largest continent; area 10,000,000 km2; pop. 720,000,000 [e]
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- Western Europe [r]: The westernmost region of Europe with countries such as Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland. United Kingdom. [e]
North America [r]: The third largest continent, location of three large nations Canada, the United States, and Mexico. [e]
South America [r]: The fourth largest of the Earth's continents, one of the pieces that broke up from the former supercontinent Gondwana. [e]
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Southern Cone [r]: The southernmost part of South America, always including Argentina, Chile and Uruguay; sometimes all or part of Brazil, as well as Bolivia and Peru. [e]
- Central America [r]: Southernmost region of North America, comprising Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama; borders Mexico, Colombia, the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean (area approximately 524,000km²/202,000mi²; population about 42 million). [e]
Countries
- American Samoa [r]: A territory of the United States of America, located in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. See also U.S. States and Territories. [e]
Anguilla [r]: A United Kingdom Overseas Territory situated in the Caribbean Sea. [e]
Antigua and Barbuda [r]: Independent nation in the Caribbean and part of the Commonwealth of Nations. [e]
Armenia [r]: A mountainous country in the Middle East, formerly part of the Soviet Union. [e]
- Aruba [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bahamas [r]: Add brief definition or description
Bahrain [r]: Add brief definition or description
Barbados [r]: Add brief definition or description
Benin [r]: Add brief definition or description
Bolivia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Botswana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- British Virgin Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
Burkina Faso [r]: Add brief definition or description
Burundi [r]: Add brief definition or description
Cape Verde [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cayman Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Central African Republic [r]: Add brief definition or description
Comoros [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cook Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
Costa Rica [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Democratic Republic of Congo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Dijbouti [r]: Add brief definition or description
Dominica [r]: Add brief definition or description
Dominican Republic [r]: Add brief definition or description
- East Timor [r]: Add brief definition or description
Ecuador [r]: Add brief definition or description
El Salvador [r]: Add brief definition or description
Equatorial Guinea [r]: Add brief definition or description
Eritrea [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ethiopia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Falkland Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Faroe Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federated States of Micronesia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Fiji [r]: Add brief definition or description
Gabon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gambia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Greenland [r]: Add brief definition or description
Grenada [r]: Add brief definition or description
Guatemala [r]: Add brief definition or description
Guernsey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guinea [r]: Add brief definition or description
Guinea-Bissau [r]: Add brief definition or description
Guyana [r]: Add brief definition or description
Haiti [r]: Add brief definition or description
Honduras [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Isle of Man [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jamaica [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jersey [r]: Add brief definition or description
Kenya [r]: Add brief definition or description
Kiribati [r]: Add brief definition or description
Kyrgyzstan [r]: Add brief definition or description
Lesotho [r]: Add brief definition or description
Liberia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Libya [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Macedonia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Madagascar [r]: Add brief definition or description
Malawi [r]: Add brief definition or description
Malaysia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Maldives [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mali [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mauritania [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mauritius [r]: Add brief definition or description
Moldova [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Montserrat [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mozambique [r]: Add brief definition or description
Namibia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Nauru [r]: Add brief definition or description
Nepal [r]: Add brief definition or description
Netherlands Antilles [r]: Add brief definition or description
Nicaragua [r]: Add brief definition or description
Niger [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Niue [r]: Add brief definition or description
North Korea [r]: Add brief definition or description
Northern Mariana Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
Oman [r]: Add brief definition or description
Palau [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Palestine (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Panama [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Papau New Guinea [r]: Add brief definition or description
Paraguay [r]: Add brief definition or description
Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pitcairn Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Puerto Rico [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Puerto Rico [r]: Add brief definition or description
Qatar [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Republic of the Congo [r]: Add brief definition or description
Rwanda [r]: Add brief definition or description
Saint Helena [r]: Add brief definition or description
Saint Kitts and Nevis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Saint Lucia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [r]: Add brief definition or description
Samoa [r]: Add brief definition or description
San Marino [r]: Add brief definition or description
São Tomé and Príncipe [r]: Add brief definition or description
Senegal [r]: Add brief definition or description
Seychelles [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sierra Leone [r]: Add brief definition or description
South Africa [r]: Add brief definition or description
South Sudan [r]: Add brief definition or description
Suriname [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Swaziland [r]: Add brief definition or description
Taiwan [r]: Add brief definition or description
Togo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tokelau [r]: Add brief definition or description
Tonga [r]: Add brief definition or description
Trinidad and Tobago [r]: Add brief definition or description
Tunisia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Tuvalu [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Virgin Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
Vanuatu [r]: Add brief definition or description
Venezuela [r]: Add brief definition or description
Western Sahara [r]: Add brief definition or description
Zambia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Cities
Mumbai [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Delhi [r]: Add brief definition or description
Istanbul [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Moscow, Russia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mexico City [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wuhan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lagos [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tehran [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kinshasa [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lima [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ho Chi Minh City [r]: Add brief definition or description
Bangkok [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Dhaka [r]: Add brief definition or description
Cairo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guangzhou [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lahore [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bangalore [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tianjin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kolkata [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Santiago [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Chongqing [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Chennai [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Saint Petersburg [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Surat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Riyadh [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alexandria, Egypt [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Yangon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hyderabad [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ahmedabad [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ankara [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Johannesburg [r]: Add brief definition or description
Los Angeles, California [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Abidjan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Yokohama [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Busan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cape Town [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Durban [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pune [r]: Add brief definition or description
Madrid [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kanpur [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jaipur [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Buenos Aires [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jeddah [r]: Add brief definition or description
- State definitions (see United States of America/Related Articles) need a bit of cleanup.
- Vice-Presidents catalog
- Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States catalog
- Manitoba [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Yukon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Northwest Territories [r]: Add brief definition or description