Template:Country data United States

Template documentation

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`w:United States`	Main article name (w:United States)
`shortname alias`	`United States`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Flag of the United States.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the United States.svg, shown on right)

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flagcountry\|alias}}` output
`United States of America` (view)	United States	United States
`US` (view)	United States	United States
`America` (view)	Template:Country data America	Template:Country data America

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|United States}} → United States
{{flagicon|United States}} →
{{flagcountry|United States}} → United States

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|United States of America}} →
{{flagcountry|United States of America}} → United States
{{flag|United States of America}} → United States

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TemplateData for Country data United States

This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.

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