A compilation of all federated entities within a nation, prepared in a format suitable for physical reproduction via a printer, provides a readily accessible reference. An example would be a document containing each of the fifty United States of America, formatted for easy reading and distribution.
Such a resource offers value in various educational, governmental, and logistical contexts. Its utility stems from providing a consolidated, portable means of accessing state information. Historically, before widespread digital access, this type of document served as a primary source for quick geographic and administrative lookup.
The following sections will explore diverse applications of such a compilation, including pedagogical uses, business applications, and organizational strategies that leverage this type of resource.