Template:Country data United Kingdom

Template documentation

Template:Country data United Kingdom is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

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`	`United Kingdom`	Main article name (United Kingdom)
`flag alias`	`Flag of the United Kingdom.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`civil`		`Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`government`		`Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`naval-RFA`		`British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg`
`naval-RMAS`		`British Royal Maritime Auxiliary Ensign.svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`air force`		`Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg`
`army`		`Flag of the British Army.svg`

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|Template:Str right}} → Template:Navy
{{flagicon|Template:Str right|naval}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=naval|size=}}

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|Template:Str right}} → Template:Air force
{{flagicon|Template:Str right|air force}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=air force|size=}}

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

{{army|Template:Str right}} → Template:Army
{{flagicon|Template:Str right|army}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=army|size=}}

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
`UK` (view)	Template:Country data UK	Template:Flagcountry
`the United Kingdom` (view)	Template:Country data the United Kingdom	Template:Flagcountry

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Template:Str right}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flag/core|name=Template:Str right|variant=|size=}}
{{flagicon|Template:Str right}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=|size=}}

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Template:Str right|civil}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flag/core|name=Template:Str right|variant=civil|size=}}
{{flagicon|Template:Str right|civil}} → {{country data Template:Str right|flagicon/core|variant=civil|size=}}

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|UK}} → Template:Country data UK
{{flagcountry|UK}} → Template:Flagcountry
{{flag|UK}} → Template:Country data UK

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

Country data United Kingdom

<templatedata> {

 "description": "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.",
 "params": {}

} </templatedata>

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