Template:Country data United States

Template documentation

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, flagicon, and others.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	wikipedia:United States	Main article name (wikipedia:United States)
flag alias	Flag of the United States.svg	Image name (File:Flag of the United States.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1776		Flag of the United States (1776–1777).svg
1777		Flag of the United States (1777-1795).svg
1795		Flag of the United States (1795–1818).svg
1818		Flag of the United States (1818-1819).svg
1819		Flag of the United States (1819-1820).svg
1820		Flag of the United States (1820-1822).svg
1822		Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg
1836		Flag of the United States (1836-1837).svg
1837		Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg
1845		Flag of the United States (1845-1846).svg
1846		Flag of the United States (1846-1847).svg
1847		Flag of the United States (1847-1848).svg
1848		Flag of the United States (1848-1851).svg
1851		Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg
1858		Flag of the United States (1858-1859).svg
1859		Flag of the United States (1859-1861).svg
1861		Flag of the United States (1861-1863).svg
1863		Flag of the United States (1863-1865).svg
1865		Flag of the United States (1865-1867).svg
1867		Flag of the United States (1867-1877).svg
1877		Flag of the United States (1877-1890).svg
1890		Flag of the United States (1890-1891).svg
1891		Flag of the United States (1891-1896).svg
1896		Flag of the United States (1896-1908).svg
1908		Flag of the United States (1908-1912).svg
1912		Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg
1959		Flag of the United States (1959-1960).svg
1960		Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg
coast guard-1915		Ensign of the United States Coast Guard (1915-1953).png
marines-1914		Flag of the United States Marine Corps (1914-1939).png
marines		Flag of the United States Marine Corps.svg
coast guard		Ensign of the United States Coast Guard.svg
navy		Flag of the United States Navy (official).svg
air force		Flag of the United States Air Force.svg
army		Flag of the United States Army.svg

Military ensigns

This nation's naval ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Navy produces the following:

• {{navy|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}} → wikipedia:United States Air Force
• {{flagicon|United States|air force}} →

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

• {{marines|United States}} → United States Marine Corps
• {{flagicon|United States|marines}} →

This template includes a navy flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

• {{naval|United States}} → United States Navy
• {{flagicon|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
• {{flagicon|United States|coast guard}} →

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

• {{army|United States}} → wikipedia:United States Army
• {{flagicon|United States|army}} →

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
USA (view)	USA	USA
US (view)	US	wikipedia:United States
United States of America (view)	Template:Country data United States of America	Template:Country data United States of America
U.S. (view)	Template:Country data U.S.	Template:Country data U.S.

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

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

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|United States|1776}} → United States
• {{flagicon|United States|1776}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|USA}} →
• {{flagcountry|USA}} → USA
• {{flag|USA}} → USA

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

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.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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