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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:
(Approved)
(Status 1, Developed) 
(Status 2, Developing)
(Status 3, Stub)
(External)
Continents and Regions
Eastern Hemisphere
East Asia [r]: Region comprising China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan; also defined in cultural terms, with these nations historically or at present sharing writing systems, philosophical modes of thought, and other relationships (population about 1,600,000,000). [e]- North Asia [r]: Add brief definition or description
East Africa [r]: Add brief definition or description
Western Hemisphere
- 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]
- Eastern Europe [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Northern Europe [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Southern Europe [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 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]
- Aruba [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bahamas [r]: Add brief definition or description
- British Virgin Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cape Verde [r]: Island republic, spanning an archipelago of ten islands and five islets in the Atlantic Ocean, off Senegal. [e]
- Cayman Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Central African Republic [r]: Landlocked African nation, with Bangui its capital; formerly a French colony which became independent in 1960 (population c.4,500,000). [e]
- Comoros [r]: Federal island republic, spanning an archipelago of three islands and minor islets in the Indian Ocean, off Mozambique. [e]
- Cook Islands [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]: Commonwealth island republic, in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea, formerly a British Crown Colony. [e]
- Dominican Republic [r]: Republic on the eastern-side of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, part of the Greater Antilles. [e]
- East Timor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- El Salvador [r]: Republic in Central America, one of the smallest but most densely populated in the region. [e]
- Equatorial Guinea [r]: Oil-rich country in central Africa comprising a mainland region and islands (pop. about 676,000). [e]
- Eritrea [r]: Republic located along the north-east littoral of Africa, adjacent to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea. [e]
- Ethiopia [r]: Among the oldest countries of the world, from which Muslim-majority Eritrea split after a civil war; Coptic Christian-majority state in East Africa [e]
- Falkland Islands [r]: Southern Atlantic archipelago of over 200 islands; British Overseas Territory claimed by Argentina as the Islas Malvinas (pop. about 2,900). [e]
- 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
- Gambia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Grenada [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guernsey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guinea-Bissau [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guyana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Honduras [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Isle of Man [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jersey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kiribati [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lesotho [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Liberia [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
- Montserrat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mozambique [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Nauru [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Netherlands Antilles [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Niue [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Northern Mariana Islands [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
- Pitcairn Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Puerto Rico [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Puerto Rico [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Republic of the Congo [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
- Seychelles [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sierra Leone [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Suriname [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Swaziland [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
- Tuvalu [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Virgin Islands [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vanuatu [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Western Sahara [r]: Add brief definition or description
Cities (by population)
- Delhi [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
- 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