Template:Country data United Kingdom
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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 , flag icon , and others. |
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Standard parameters
Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
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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
Redirect aliases
Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flag country|alias}} output |
---|---|---|
UK (view) | UK | United Kingdom |
U.K. (view) | U.K. | United Kingdom |
the United Kingdom (view) | the United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|United Kingdom}}
→ United Kingdom{{flag icon|United Kingdom}}
→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
→ United Kingdom{{flag icon|United Kingdom|civil}}
→
Using a redirect alias
{{flag icon|UK}}
→{{flag country|UK}}
→ United Kingdom{{flag|UK}}
→ UK
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
{{naval|United Kingdom}}
→ Royal Navy{{flag icon|United Kingdom|naval}}
→
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|United Kingdom}}
→ Royal Air Force{{flag icon|United Kingdom|air force}}
→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|United Kingdom}}
→ Royal Marines{{flag icon|United Kingdom|marines}}
→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:
{{Armed forces|United Kingdom}}
→ British Armed Forces{{flag icon|United Kingdom|military}}
→
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|United Kingdom}}
→ Royal Navy{{flag icon|United Kingdom|navy}}
→
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|United Kingdom}}
→ His Majesty's Coastguard{{flag icon|United Kingdom|coast guard}}
→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|United Kingdom}}
→ British Army{{flag icon|United Kingdom|army}}
→
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data
templates:
- Template:Country data Great Britain Great Britain
- Template:Country data London London
- Template:Country data Kingdom of Great Britain Kingdom of Great Britain
- Template:Country data British Empire British Empire
- Template:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Template:Country data Kingdom of England Kingdom of England
- Template:Country data Kingdom of Scotland Kingdom of Scotland
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for the following subdivisions and dependencies of the United Kingdom:
Template:Country data England | England |
Template:Country data Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland |
Template:Country data Scotland | Scotland |
Template:Country data Wales | Wales |
Template:Country data Guernsey | Guernsey |
Template:Country data Isle of Man | Isle of Man |
Template:Country data Jersey | Jersey |
TemplateData
TemplateData for Country data United Kingdom
This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flag icon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.
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No parameters specified |