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	Land Information New Zealand - http://www.linz.govt.nz/rcs/linz/pub/web/root/core/placenames/index.jsp Place name database, street index, rules of naming, decisions and proposals.
	United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) - http://unstats.un.org/unsd/geoinfo/ungegn.htm Background, working groups, summary of sessions and reports.
	The Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use - http://www.pcgn.org.uk/ Advises the British government on the proper writing of geographical names for places and features outside the United Kingdom. Includes information on English conventional names and Romanisation tables.
	USMARC Code List for Countries. - http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/crs/coun0112.htm Country Names and different codings and listings for them.
	Topnymic Elements: Ecuadorian Highlands - http://www.saraguro.org/toponyms.htm Maps of toponymic element distribution in the Ecuadorian highlands plus some preliminary comments.

	Country names by ISO 2-letter codes. - http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Track/7635/2ltrcode.html These codes are the ones used in Internet domain names.
	Australian National Placenames Survey - http://www.anps.mq.edu.au/ Project to record a national register of geographical names including pronunciation, status, origin and meaning.
	Australian Geographic Place Names (Gazetteer) - http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Search the Gazetteer of Australia which is a compilation of over 240 000 geographic names of Australia provided by members of the Committee for Geographic Names in Australia.
	Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) - http://www.icsm.gov.au/icsm/cgna/ Representation on CGNA comes from the Australian State / Territory Geographical Names Boards, New Zealand and other individuals with an interest on nomenclature.

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