Guides and Directories

BBC News - Country Profile: Venezuela
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1229345.stm

CIA - The World Factbook: Venezuela
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html

Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Venezuela
Categorized link collection from the University of Texas.
http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/venezuela/

NationMaster - Venezuela
Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.
http://www.nationmaster.com/country/ve-venezuela

123plaza.com
Information includes business and national news, weather, government, arts, culture and related categories.
http://www.123plaza.com/lazycat/go/country/Venezuela

Think Venezuela
Venezuela's history, culture and nature discussed.
http://think-venezuela.net

University of Colorado - GovPubs: Venezuela
Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources.
http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/venezuela.htm

US Department of State - Venezuela
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.
http://www.state.gov/p/wha/ci/ve/

US Library of Congress - Country Study: Venezuela
December 1990 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/vetoc.html

US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Venezuela
Annotated directory of selected online resources.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/hispanic/venezuela/venezuela.html

Venezuela Online Networks
Network System featuring a searchable directory, trading areas, news, forums, and chat rooms.
http://www.venezuelaonline.com/new/

Wikipedia - Venezuela
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela