Template:Country data United States
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Template:Country data United States 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 States
| Main article name (United States) |
flag alias |
Flag of the United States.svg |
Image name (File:Flag of the United States.svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flag country|alias}} output |
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USA (view) | USA | United States |
US (view) | US | United States |
United States of America (view) | United States of America | United States |
U.S. (view) | U.S. | United States |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|United States}}
→ United States{{flag icon|United States}}
→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|United States|1776}}
→ United States{{flag icon|United States|1776}}
→
Using a redirect alias
{{flag icon|USA}}
→{{flag country|USA}}
→ United States{{flag|USA}}
→ USA
Military ensigns
This nation's naval flag is the same as its national flag, so Template:Naval produces the following:
{{naval|United States}}
→ United States Navy
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|United States}}
→ United States Air Force{{flag icon|United States|air force}}
→
This template includes a space force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Space force:
{{space force|United States}}
→ United States Space Force{{flag icon|United States|space force}}
→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|United States}}
→ Template:Marines{{flag icon|United States|marines}}
→
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|United States}}
→ United States Navy{{flag icon|United States|navy}}
→
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|United States}}
→ United States Coast Guard{{flag icon|United States|coast guard}}
→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|United States}}
→ United States Army{{flag icon|United States|army}}
→
TemplateData
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: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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