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This infobox template is used to generate an infobox for the right-hand side of two specific types of article: on a country or territory, or on a geopolitical organisation. Parameter syntax and examples are detailed in the collapsed sections immediately below.
 
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This Infobox template is used to generate an infobox for the right-hand side of two&nbsp;specific types of article: on a country or territory, or on a geopolitical organisation. The syntax (format) of parameters and examples are detailed in the collapsed show/hide sections immediately below.
 
== Syntax ==
== Syntax ==
<!---------------------- Country/territory use ---------------------->
<!--
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Country or territory |style=font-size:100%;}}
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
-------------------- Country/territory use --------------------
-->{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Country or territory}}<!--
--
See [[#Empty syntax]] below for an empty syntax (without second or third maps, ''symbol_type'', ''largest_settlement'', ''regional_languages'', ''ethnic_groups'', ''footnote_a'' etc parameters or France, UK or geopolitical-specific parameters).
--><pre style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|micronation =        <!--yes if a micronation-->
|micronation =        <!--yes if a micronation-->
|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English-->
|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English-->
|native_name =        <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its official/defacto language(s), hence in italics (double quotemarks)-->
|native_name =        <!--Republic of Pentium-->
|common_name =        <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)-->
|common_name =        <!--Pentium-->
|status =            <!--Status of country, especially useful for micronations-->
|status =            <!--
<gallery>
Example.jpg|Caption1
Example.jpg|Caption2
</gallery>
-->
|image_flag =        <!--e.g. Flag of country.svg-->
|image_flag =        <!--e.g. Flag of country.svg-->
|alt_flag =          <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)-->
|alt_flag =          <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)-->
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|alt_coat =          <!--alt text for coat of arms-->
|alt_coat =          <!--alt text for coat of arms-->
|symbol_type =        <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)-->
|symbol_type =        <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)-->
|symbol_footnote =    <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption-->
|national_motto =    <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|national_motto =    <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|englishmotto =      <!--English language version of motto-->
|englishmotto =      <!--English language version of motto-->
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|alt_map =            <!--alt text for map-->
|alt_map =            <!--alt text for map-->
|map_caption =        <!--Caption to place below map-->
|map_caption =        <!--Caption to place below map-->
|image_map_size =    <!--Map size in number of pixels-->
|image_map2 =        <!--Another map, if required-->
|image_map2 =        <!--Another map, if required-->
|alt_map2 =          <!--alt text for second map-->
|alt_map2 =          <!--alt text for second map-->
|map_caption2 =      <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|map_caption2 =      <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|image_map2_size =    <!--Map size in number of pixels-->
|capital =            <!--Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists-->
|capital =            <!--Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists-->
|coordinates =        <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} -->
|coordinates =        <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} -->
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|ethnic_groups =      <!--List/breakdown of ethnic groups within the country/territory-->
|ethnic_groups =      <!--List/breakdown of ethnic groups within the country/territory-->
|ethnic_groups_year = <!--Year of ethnic groups data (if provided)-->
|ethnic_groups_year = <!--Year of ethnic groups data (if provided)-->
|ethnic_groups_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with ethnic groups data)-->
|ethnic_groups_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with ethnic groups data)-->
|religion =          <!--Religion-->
|religion =          <!--Religion-->
|religion_year =     <!--Year of religion data (if provided)-->
|religion_year = <!--Year of religion data (if provided)-->
|religion_ref =       <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)-->
|religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)-->
|demonym =            <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)-->
|demonym =            <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)-->
|government_type =    <!--Wikilinked if link exists-->
|government_type =    <!--(often a compound multi-wikilinked term, e.g. "Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic", etc)-->
|leader_title1 =      <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")-->
|leader_title1 =      <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")-->
|leader_name1 =
|leader_name1 =
|leader_title2 =      <!--(could be "Vice President", otherwise "Prime Minster", etc, etc)-->
|leader_title2 =      <!--(could be "Vice President", otherwise "Prime Minster", etc, etc)-->
|leader_name2 =
|leader_name2 =
<!--......-->
|leader_title14 =      <!--(up to 14 distinct leaders may be included)-->
|leader_title14 =      <!--(up to 14 distinct leaders may be included)-->
|leader_name14 =  
|leader_name14 =  
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|established_event2 = <!--Second key event-->
|established_event2 = <!--Second key event-->
|established_date2 =  <!--Date of second key event-->
|established_date2 =  <!--Date of second key event-->
<!--......-->
|established_event13 = <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)-->
|established_event13 = <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)-->
|established_date13 =
|established_date13 =
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|population_density_rank =  
|population_density_rank =  
|nummembers =        <!--An alternative to population for micronation-->
|nummembers =        <!--An alternative to population for micronation-->
|GDP_PPP =           <!--(Gross Domestic Product from Purchasing Power Parity)-->
|GDP_PPP =                     <!--(Gross Domestic Product from Purchasing Power Parity)-->
|GDP_PPP_rank =  
|GDP_PPP_rank =  
|GDP_PPP_year =  
|GDP_PPP_year =  
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|GDP_nominal_per_capita =  
|GDP_nominal_per_capita =  
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank =  
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank =  
|Gini =               <!--(Gini measure of income inequality; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 100)-->
|Gini =                       <!--(Gini measure of income inequality; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 100)-->
|Gini_ref =           <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)-->
|Gini_ref =                   <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)-->
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_year =  
|Gini_year =  
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|drives_on =          <!--"right" or "left" (side of road)-->
|drives_on =          <!--"right" or "left" (side of road)-->
|cctld =              <!--Internet country code top-level domain identifier (e.g. [[.br]], [[.de]], etc)-->
|cctld =              <!--Internet country code top-level domain identifier (e.g. [[.br]], [[.de]], etc)-->
|iso3166code =        <!--ISO code only; no extra text. Use to override default from common_name parameter above; omit using "omit".-->
|iso3166code =        <!--Use to override default from common_name parameter above; omit using "omit".-->
|calling_code =      <!--e.g. [[+1]], [[+531]], [[+44]], etc-->
|calling_code =      <!--e.g. [[+1]], [[+531]], [[+44]], etc-->
|patron_saint =      <!--Use patron_saints for multiple-->
|patron_saint =      <!--Use patron_saints for multiple-->
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|footnote_a =        <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above-->
|footnote_a =        <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above-->
|footnote_b =        <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above-->
|footnote_b =        <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above-->
<!--......-->
|footnote_h =        <!--For any footnote <sup>h</sup> used above-->
|footnote_h =        <!--For any footnote <sup>h</sup> used above-->
|footnotes =          <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes-->
|footnotes =          <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes-->
}}
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
</pre>
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{{hidden begin |toggle=left|title=France-specific parameters}}<!--(France-specific parameters)-->
Note: Now redundant.
Note: Now redundant.
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
<pre>
|metropole =  
|metropole =  
|metropole_area =  
|metropole_area =  
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|foot4 =  
|foot4 =  
|foot5 =  
|foot5 =  
</syntaxhighlight>
</pre>
<!--(France-specific parameters)-->
{{hidden end}}<!--(France-specific parameters)-->
{{smaller|* If, on a particular page, the default widths provided for the flag and coat-of-arms/symbol images produce an unsatisfactory result, use ''flag_width'' (as % or px) to specify the width to be used for the flag image; the remaining width is then assigned to the coat-of-arms/symbol (if included).}}
{{smaller|* If, on a particular page, the default widths provided for the flag and coat-of-arms/symbol images produce an unsatisfactory result, use ''flag_width'' (as % or px) to specify the width to be used for the flag image; the remaining width is then assigned to the coat-of-arms/symbol (if included).}}
{{hidden end}}
{{hidden end}}<!--


<!------------------------- Geopolitical use -------------------------->
----------------------- Geopolitical use ------------------------
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Geopolitical organization |style=font-size:100%;}}
-->{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Geopolitical organization}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
<pre>
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
|name =              <!-- (in English) -->
|name =              <!-- (in English) -->
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|leader_title2 =    <!-- e.g. "Deputy chair", etc. -->
|leader_title2 =    <!-- e.g. "Deputy chair", etc. -->
|leader_name2 =  
|leader_name2 =  
<--......-->
|leader_title14 =  
|leader_title14 =  
|leader_name14 =
|leader_name14 =
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|established_event2 =  
|established_event2 =  
|established_date2 =  
|established_date2 =  
<--......-->
|established_event9 =  
|established_event9 =  
|established_date9 =  
|established_date9 =  
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|footnote1 =  
|footnote1 =  
|footnote2 =  
|footnote2 =  
<--......-->
|footnote7 =  
|footnote7 =  
|footnotes =        <!-- For generic non-numbered footnotes -->
|footnotes =        <!-- For generic non-numbered footnotes -->
}}
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
</pre>
{{hidden end}}
{{hidden end}}<!----(Geopolitical organization use)---->
<!--


<!-------------------- Former country use ---------------------->
-------------------- Former country use --------------------
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Former country |style=font-size:100%;}}
-->{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Former country}}<!--
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
--
See [[#Empty syntax]] below for an empty syntax.
--><pre style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox former country
{{Infobox former country
|native_name            = <!-- Name in a modern syntax of native language(s). Leave blank if name is only in English.
|native_name            = <!-- Name in a modern syntax of native language(s). Leave blank if name is only in English.
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|conventional_long_name = <!-- Full name in English -->
|conventional_long_name = <!-- Full name in English -->
|common_name            = <!-- Name to be used in constructing links and category names; not for display -->
|common_name            = <!-- Name to be used in constructing links and category names; not for display -->
|iso3166code = omit      <!-- For a country or geopolitical version of a country that ceased to exist prior to the introduction of iso3166-->
|era                    = <!-- Use: "Napoleonic Wars", "Cold War", etc. -->
|era                    = <!-- Use: "Napoleonic Wars", "Cold War", etc. -->
|status                = <!-- Status: see Category list on template page -->
|status                = <!-- Status: see Category list on template page -->
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|symbol_type_article    = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} -->
|symbol_type_article    = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} -->
|image_map              =  
|image_map              =  
|image_map_size        = <!--Map size in number of pixels-->
|image_map_alt          =  
|image_map_alt          =  
|image_map_caption      =  
|image_map_caption      =  
|image_map2            = <!-- If second map is needed; does not appear by default -->
|image_map2            = <!-- If second map is needed; does not appear by default -->
|image_map2_size        = <!--Map size in number of pixels-->
|image_map2_alt        =  
|image_map2_alt        =  
|image_map2_caption    =  
|image_map2_caption    =  
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|leader3                =  
|leader3                =  
|leader4                =  
|leader4                =  
|leader21              =      <!--(up to 21 distinct leaders may be included)-->
|year_leader1          = <!-- Years served -->
|year_leader1          = <!-- Years served -->
|year_leader2          =  
|year_leader2          =  
|year_leader3          =  
|year_leader3          =  
|year_leader4          =
|year_leader4          =  
|year_leader21              =  
|title_leader          = <!-- Default: "King" for monarchy, otherwise "President" -->
|title_leader          = <!-- Default: "King" for monarchy, otherwise "President" -->
|representative1        = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) -->
|representative1        = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) -->
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|representative3        =  
|representative3        =  
|representative4        =  
|representative4        =  
|representative5        =
|year_representative1  = <!-- Years served -->
|year_representative1  = <!-- Years served -->
|year_representative2  =  
|year_representative2  =  
|year_representative3  =  
|year_representative3  =  
|year_representative4  =  
|year_representative4  =  
|year_representative5  =
|title_representative  = <!-- Default: "Governor" -->
|title_representative  = <!-- Default: "Governor" -->
|deputy1                = <!-- Name of prime minister -->
|deputy1                = <!-- Name of prime minister -->
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<!-- Area and population of a given year -->
<!-- Area and population of a given year -->
|stat_year1            = <!-- year of the statistic, specify either area, population or both -->
|stat_year1            = <!-- year of the statistic, specify either area, population or both -->
|stat_area1            = <!-- area in square kilometres (w/o commas or spaces); area in square miles is calculated -->
|stat_area1            = <!-- area in square kílometres (w/o commas or spaces), area in square miles is calculated -->
|stat_pop1              = <!-- population (w/o commas or spaces) -->
|stat_pop1              = <!-- population (w/o commas or spaces), population density is calculated if area is also given -->
|stat_year2            =  
|stat_year2            =  
|stat_area2            =  
|stat_area2            =  
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|footnote_a            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnote_a            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnote_b            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnote_b            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
...
<--......-->
|footnote_h            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnote_h            = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnotes              = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnotes              = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
}}
}}</pre>
</syntaxhighlight>
{{hidden end}}<!----(Former country)---->
{{hidden end}}
{{clear}}


== Examples ==
== Examples ==
<!------------------ Country/territory example ------------------->
<!--
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Country or territory |style=font-size:100%;}}
 
---------------- Country/territory example -----------------
-->{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Country or territory}}
 
{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Cameroon
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Cameroon
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   | 11% [[Kirdi]]
   | 11% [[Kirdi]]
   | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
   | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
   | {{0|0}}8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
   | 8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
   | {{0|0}}7% Eastern Nigritic
   | 7% Eastern Nigritic
   | 13% other African
   | 13% other African
   | &lt;1% non-African
   | <1% non-African
  }}
  }}
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]
|coordinates = {{coord|3|52|N|11|31|E}}
|largest_city = [[Douala]]
|largest_city = [[Douala]]
|government_type = [[Republic]]
|government_type = [[Republic]]
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|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI = 0.482 <!--number only-->
|HDI = 0.482 <!--number only-->
|HDI_ref =
|HDI_ref =  
|HDI_rank = 150th
|HDI_rank = 150th
|Gini_year = 2001
|Gini_year = 2001
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 44.6 <!--number only-->
|Gini = 44.6 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref =
|Gini_ref =  
|Gini_rank =
|Gini_rank =
|currency = [[Central African CFA franc]]
|currency = [[Central African CFA franc]]
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}}
}}


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
<pre style="font-size:95%;overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox country
{{Infobox country
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Cameroon
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Cameroon
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   | 11% [[Kirdi]]
   | 11% [[Kirdi]]
   | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
   | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
   | {{0|0}}8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
   | 8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
   | {{0|0}}7% Eastern Nigritic
   | 7% Eastern Nigritic
   | 13% other African
   | 13% other African
   | &lt;1% non-African
   | <1% non-African
  }}
  }}
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]
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|population_census_year = 2005
|population_census_year = 2005
|population_density_km2 = 39.7
|population_density_km2 = 39.7
|population_density_sq_mi = 102.8 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|population_density_sq_mi = 102,8 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|population_density_rank = 167th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|population_density_rank = 167th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|GDP_PPP = $47.251&nbsp;billion
|GDP_PPP = $47.251&nbsp;billion
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|footnote_a = These are the titles as given in the ''Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon'', Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called {{lang|fr|Chant de Ralliement}}, as in ''National Anthems of the World''; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
|footnote_a = These are the titles as given in the ''Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon'', Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called {{lang|fr|Chant de Ralliement}}, as in ''National Anthems of the World''; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
}}
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
</pre>
{{template reflist}}
{{hidden end}}
{{hidden end}}
{{clear}}<!--
------------ Geopolitical organization example -------------
-->{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Geopolitical organization}}


<!-------------- Geopolitical organization example --------------->
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Geopolitical organization |style=font-size:100%;}}
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
|name =
|name =
  {{collapsible list
  {{collapsible list
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-size:85%;
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;font-size:85%;
   |title = {{resize|130%|European Union}}
   |title = {{resize|130%|European Union}}
   |liststyle = text-align:center;
   |liststyle = text-align:center;
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|image_flag = Flag of Europe.svg
|image_flag = Flag of Europe.svg
|alt_flag = Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
|alt_flag = Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
|motto = "[[Motto of the European Union|United in diversity]]"
|motto = "[[Motto of the European Union|United in diversity]]"&nbsp;<!--
|anthem = <div style="padding-bottom:0.2em;">"[[Anthem of Europe|Ode to Joy]]"&nbsp;&nbsp;{{small|(orchestral)}}</div>[[File:Anthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg|center]]
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite book |last=Barnard |first=Catherine |title=The Substantive Law of the EU: The four freedoms |edition=2 |date=August 2007 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199290352 |page=447}} }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://europa.eu/abc/symbols/motto/index_en.htm |title=United in diversity |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote='United in diversity' is the motto of the European Union. The motto means that, via the EU, Europeans are united in working together for peace and prosperity, and that the many different cultures, traditions and languages in Europe are a positive asset for the continent.}} |name="EU-Symbols" }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/FindByProcnum.do?lang=en&procnum=REG/2007/2240 |title=European Parliament: The Legislative Observatory |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote=the motto 'United in diversity' shall be reproduced on Parliament's official documents;}} }}
|anthem = <div style="padding-bottom:0.2em;">"[[Anthem of Europe|Ode to Joy]]"&nbsp;{{#tag:ref||name="EU-Symbols" }}&nbsp;{{small|(orchestral)}}</div><center>[[File:Anthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg]]</center>
|image_map = EU Globe No Borders.svg
|image_map = EU Globe No Borders.svg
|map_caption = An [[Orthographic projection (cartography)|orthographic projection]] of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
|map_caption = An [[Orthographic projection (cartography)|orthographic projection]] of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
|map_width = 220px
|map_width = 220px
|admin_center_type = Political centres
|admin_center_type = Political centres
|admin_center = {{unbulleted list |[[Brussels]] ([[Brussels and the European Union|de facto capital]])|[[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] |[[Strasbourg]]}}
|admin_center = {{unbulleted list |[[Brussels]] ([[Brussels and the European Union|de facto capital]]) |[[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] |[[Strasbourg]]}}
|largest_city = [[London]]
|largest_city = [[London]]
|official_languages =
|official_languages =
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   | {{hlist |[[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] |[[Croatian language|Croatian]] |[[Czech language|Czech]] |[[Danish language|Danish]] |[[Dutch language|Dutch]] |[[English language|English]] |[[Estonian language|Estonian]] |[[Finnish language|Finnish]] |[[French language|French]] |[[German language|German]] |[[Greek language|Greek]] |[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |[[Irish language|Irish]] |[[Italian language|Italian]] |[[Latvian language|Latvian]] |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] |[[Maltese language|Maltese]] |[[Polish language|Polish]] |[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |[[Romanian language|Romanian]] |[[Slovak language|Slovak]] |[[Slovene language|Slovene]] |[[Spanish language|Spanish]] |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]}}
   | {{hlist |[[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] |[[Croatian language|Croatian]] |[[Czech language|Czech]] |[[Danish language|Danish]] |[[Dutch language|Dutch]] |[[English language|English]] |[[Estonian language|Estonian]] |[[Finnish language|Finnish]] |[[French language|French]] |[[German language|German]] |[[Greek language|Greek]] |[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |[[Irish language|Irish]] |[[Italian language|Italian]] |[[Latvian language|Latvian]] |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] |[[Maltese language|Maltese]] |[[Polish language|Polish]] |[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |[[Romanian language|Romanian]] |[[Slovak language|Slovak]] |[[Slovene language|Slovene]] |[[Spanish language|Spanish]] |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]}}
  }}
  }}
|demonym = [[Citizenship of the European Union|European]]
|demonym = [[Citizenship of the European Union|European]]{{#tag:ref| ''The [[New Oxford American Dictionary]]'', Second Edn., [[Erin McKean]] (editor), 2051 pages, May 2005, Oxford University Press, {{ISBN|0-19-517077-6}}. |name="OED" }}
|membership_type = [[Member state of the European Union|Member state]]s
|membership_type = [[Member state of the European Union|Member state]]s
|membership =
|membership =
  {{collapsible list
  {{collapsible list
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
   |title = 27 states
   |title = 28 states
   |{{flagcountry|Austria}} |{{flagcountry|Belgium|state}} |{{flagcountry|Bulgaria}}
   |{{flagcountry|Austria}} |{{flagcountry|Belgium|state}} |{{flagcountry|Bulgaria}}
   |{{flagcountry|Croatia}} |{{flagcountry|Cyprus}} |{{flagcountry|Czech Republic}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Croatia}} |{{flagcountry|Cyprus}} |{{flagcountry|Czech Republic}}  
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   |{{flagcountry|Portugal}} |{{flagcountry|Romania}} |{{flagcountry|Slovakia}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Portugal}} |{{flagcountry|Romania}} |{{flagcountry|Slovakia}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Slovenia}} |{{flagcountry|Spain}} |{{flagcountry|Sweden}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Slovenia}} |{{flagcountry|Spain}} |{{flagcountry|Sweden}}  
  |{{flagcountry|United Kingdom}}
  }}
  }}
|leader_title1 = [[President of the European Council|President of the European Council]]
|leader_title1 = [[President of the European Council|President of the European Council]]
|leader_name1 = {{nowrap|[[Charles Michel]] ([[Mouvement Réformateur|MR]])}}
|leader_name1 = {{nowrap|[[Herman Van Rompuy]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|leader_title2 = [[President of the European Commission|President of the Commission]]
|leader_title2 = [[President of the European Commission|President of the Commission]]
|leader_name2 = {{nowrap|[[Ursula von der Leyen]] ([[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|CDU]])}}
|leader_name2 = {{nowrap|[[José Manuel Barroso]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|legislature = [[Legislature of the European Union]]
|legislature = [[Legislature of the European Union]]
|upper_house = {{nowrap|[[Council of the European Union]]}}
|upper_house = {{nowrap|[[Council of the European Union]]}}
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|area_sq_mi = 1,691,658 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|area_sq_mi = 1,691,658 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = 3.08
|percent_water = 3.08
|population_estimate = 507,890,191
|population_estimate = 507,890,191{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/tgm/table.do?tab=table&language=en&pcode=tps00001&tableSelection=1&footnotes=yes&labeling=labels&plugin=1 |title=Total population as of 1 January |publisher=Eurostat |accessdate=23 October 2010}}  |name="eurostat" }}
|population_estimate_rank = 3rd<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_estimate_rank = 3rd<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_estimate_year = 2012
|population_estimate_year = 2012
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|population_density_rank = <!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_density_rank = <!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
<!--IMF GDP data published in September 2011; so please do not use the IMF *projections* for 2011-->
<!--IMF GDP data published in September 2011; so please do not use the IMF *projections* for 2011-->
|GDP_PPP = $15.821 trillion
|GDP_PPP = $15.821 trillion{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=39&pr.y=17&sy=2008&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC&grp=1&a=1 |title=IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012 |publisher=International Monetary Fund |accessdate=23 April 2012}} |name="imf" }}
|GDP_PPP_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $31,607<!--same ref as above-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $31,607{{#tag:ref||name="imf"}}<!--same ref as above-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal = $17.577 trillion
|GDP_nominal = $17.577 trillion{{#tag:ref||name="imf" }}
|GDP_nominal_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $35,116
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $35,116{{#tag:ref| [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=21&pr.y=15&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD&grp=1&a=1 Nominal 2011 GDP for the European Union] and [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=28&pr.y=16&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=941%2C946%2C137%2C122%2C181%2C124%2C918%2C138%2C964%2C182%2C968%2C423%2C935%2C128%2C936%2C939%2C961%2C172%2C184%2C132%2C134%2C174%2C144%2C944%2C178%2C136%2C112&s=LP&grp=0&a= 2011 population for the European Union], [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2011/02/weodata/index.aspx World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012], [[International Monetary Fund]]. Accessed on April 23, 2012 |name="imf2" }}
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 14th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 14th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|Gini_year = 2010
|Gini_year = 2010
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 30.4 <!--number only-->
|Gini = 30.4 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref =
|Gini_ref = {{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2172.html |title=Distribution of family income&nbsp;– Gini index |work=The World Factbook |publisher=CIA |accessdate=2012-01-28}} |name="gini" }}
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_rank =  
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI = 0.876 <!--number only-->
|HDI = 0.876 <!--number only-->
|HDI_ref =
|HDI_ref =  
|HDI_rank = 13th<!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->{{\}}25th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated with EU members in the list-->
|HDI_rank = 13th<!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->{{\}}25th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated with EU members in the list-->
|currency =
|currency =
{{(!}} cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"
{{hidden begin
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
  |titlestyle = font-size:105%;font-weight:normal;
! colspan="4" style="font-size: 120%; white-space:nowrap" {{!}} [[Eurozone]]{{spaces|2}}{{nobold|{{small|(17 countries)}}}}
  |title = {{pad|0.5em}}[[Euro]] and others
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
  |bodystyle=font-size:90%;}}
! {{flagicon|EU}}
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
! [[Euro]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th colspan="4" style="font-size:120%;">[[Eurozone]]{{spaces|2}}{{nobold|{{small|(17 countries)}}}}</tr>
! [[Euro sign|€]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th>{{flagicon|EU}}<th>[[Euro]]<th>[[Euro sign|€]]<th><code>[[ISO 4217|EUR]]</code></tr>
! [[ISO 4217|EUR]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th colspan="4" style="font-size:120%;">[[Currencies of the European Union|Other currencies]]</tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Bulgaria}}<td>[[Bulgarian lev|Lev]]<td>лв<td><code>[[ISO 4217|BGN]]</code></tr>
! colspan="4" style="font-size: 120%;" {{!}} [[Currencies of the European Union|Other currencies]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Croatia}}<td>[[Croatian kuna|Kuna]]<td>kn<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HRK]]</code></tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}<td>[[Czech koruna|Koruna]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|CZK]]</code></tr>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Bulgaria}}
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Denmark}}<td>[[Danish krone|Krone]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|DKK]]</code></tr>
{{!}} [[Bulgarian lev|Lev]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Hungary}}<td>[[Hungarian forint|Forint]]<td>Ft<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HUF]]</code></tr>
{{!}} лв
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Latvia}}<td>[[Latvian lats|Lats]]<td>Ls<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LVL]]</code></tr>
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|BGN]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Lithuania}}<td>[[Lithuanian litas|Litas]]<td>Lt<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LTL]]</code></tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Poland}}<td>[[Polish złoty|Złoty]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|PLN]]</code></tr>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Croatia}}
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Romania}}<td>[[Romanian Leu|Leu]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|RON]]</code></tr>
{{!}} [[Croatian kuna|Kuna]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Sweden}}<td>[[Swedish krona|Krona]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|SEK]]</code></tr>
{{!}} kn
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}<td>[[Pound sterling]]<td>£<td><code>[[ISO 4217|GBP]]</code></tr>
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|HRK]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Gibraltar}}<td>[[Gibraltar pound|Pound]]<td>£<td><code>[[ISO 4217|GIP]]</code></tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
</table>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
{{hidden end}}
{{!}} [[Czech koruna|Koruna]]
{{!}}
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|CZK]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Denmark}}
{{!}} [[Danish krone|Krone]]
{{!}} kr
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|DKK]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Hungary}}
{{!}} [[Hungarian forint|Forint]]
{{!}} Ft
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|HUF]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Latvia}}
{{!}} [[Latvian lats|Lats]]
{{!}} Ls
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|LVL]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Lithuania}}
{{!}} [[Lithuanian litas|Litas]]
{{!}} Lt
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|LTL]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Poland}}
{{!}} [[Polish złoty|Złoty]]
{{!}}
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|PLN]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Romania}}
{{!}} [[Romanian Leu|Leu]]
{{!}} L
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|RON]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Sweden}}
{{!}} [[Swedish krona|Krona]]
{{!}} kr
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|SEK]]
{{!)}}
|time_zone =  
|time_zone =  
|utc_offset = +0 to +2
|utc_offset = +0 to +2
|time_zone_DST =  
|time_zone_DST =  
|utc_offset_DST = +1 to +3
|utc_offset_DST = +1 to +3{{#tag:ref| Not including overseas territories }}
|date_format =  
|date_format =  
|cctld = [[.eu]]
|cctld = [[.eu]]{{#tag:ref|.eu is representative of the whole of the EU; member states also have their own TLDs. }}
|calling_code = [[Telephone numbers in the European Union|27 codes]]
|calling_code = [[Telephone numbers in the European Union|28 codes]]
|footnote_a = If considered as a single entity.
|footnote_a = If considered as a single entity.
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{{Infobox geopolitical organization
|name =
|name =
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   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-size:85%;
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;font-size:85%;
   |title = {{resize|130%|European Union}}
   |title = {{resize|130%|European Union}}
   |liststyle = text-align:center;
   |liststyle = text-align:center;
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|image_flag = Flag of Europe.svg
|image_flag = Flag of Europe.svg
|alt_flag = Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
|alt_flag = Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
|motto = "[[Motto of the European Union|United in diversity]]"
|motto = "[[Motto of the European Union|United in diversity]]"&nbsp;<!--
|anthem = <div style="padding-bottom:0.2em;">''[[Anthem of Europe|Ode to Joy]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;{{small|(orchestral)}}</div>{{center|[[File:Anthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg]]}}
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite book |last=Barnard |first=Catherine |title=The Substantive Law of the EU: The four freedoms |edition=2 |date=August 2007  |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199290352 |page=447}} }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://europa.eu/abc/symbols/motto/index_en.htm |title=United in diversity |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote='United in diversity' is the motto of the European Union. The motto means that, via the EU, Europeans are united in working together for peace and prosperity, and that the many different cultures, traditions and languages in Europe are a positive asset for the continent.}} |name="EU-Symbols" }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/FindByProcnum.do?lang=en&procnum=REG/2007/2240 |title=European Parliament: The Legislative Observatory |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote=the motto 'United in diversity' shall be reproduced on Parliament's official documents;}} }}
|anthem = <div style="padding-bottom:0.2em;">''[[Anthem of Europe|Ode to Joy]]''&nbsp;{{#tag:ref||name="EU-Symbols" }}&nbsp;{{small|(orchestral)}}</div><center>[[File:Anthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg]]</center>
|image_map = EU Globe No Borders.svg
|image_map = EU Globe No Borders.svg
|map_caption = An [[Orthographic projection (cartography)|orthographic projection]] of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
|map_caption = An [[Orthographic projection (cartography)|orthographic projection]] of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
|map_width = 220px
|map_width = 220px
|admin_center_type = Political centres
|admin_center_type = Political centres
|admin_center = {{unbulleted list |[[Brussels]] ([[Brussels and the European Union|de facto capital]])|[[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] |[[Strasbourg]]}}
|admin_center = {{unbulleted list |[[Brussels]] ([[Brussels and the European Union|de facto capital]]) |[[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] |[[Strasbourg]]}}
|largest_city = [[London]]
|largest_city = [[London]]
|official_languages =
|official_languages =
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   | {{hlist |[[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] |[[Croatian language|Croatian]] |[[Czech language|Czech]] |[[Danish language|Danish]] |[[Dutch language|Dutch]] |[[English language|English]] |[[Estonian language|Estonian]] |[[Finnish language|Finnish]] |[[French language|French]] |[[German language|German]] |[[Greek language|Greek]] |[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |[[Irish language|Irish]] |[[Italian language|Italian]] |[[Latvian language|Latvian]] |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] |[[Maltese language|Maltese]] |[[Polish language|Polish]] |[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |[[Romanian language|Romanian]] |[[Slovak language|Slovak]] |[[Slovene language|Slovene]] |[[Spanish language|Spanish]] |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]}}
   | {{hlist |[[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] |[[Croatian language|Croatian]] |[[Czech language|Czech]] |[[Danish language|Danish]] |[[Dutch language|Dutch]] |[[English language|English]] |[[Estonian language|Estonian]] |[[Finnish language|Finnish]] |[[French language|French]] |[[German language|German]] |[[Greek language|Greek]] |[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |[[Irish language|Irish]] |[[Italian language|Italian]] |[[Latvian language|Latvian]] |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] |[[Maltese language|Maltese]] |[[Polish language|Polish]] |[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |[[Romanian language|Romanian]] |[[Slovak language|Slovak]] |[[Slovene language|Slovene]] |[[Spanish language|Spanish]] |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]}}
  }}
  }}
|demonym = [[Citizenship of the European Union|European]]
|demonym = [[Citizenship of the European Union|European]]{{#tag:ref| ''The [[New Oxford American Dictionary]]'', Second Edn., [[Erin McKean]] (editor), 2051 pages, May 2005, Oxford University Press, {{ISBN|0-19-517077-6}}. |name="OED" }}
|membership_type = [[Member state of the European Union|Member state]]s
|membership_type = [[Member state of the European Union|Member state]]s
|membership =
|membership =
  {{collapsible list
  {{collapsible list
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
   |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
   |title = 27 states
   |title = 28 states
   |{{flagcountry|Austria}} |{{flagcountry|Belgium|state}} |{{flagcountry|Bulgaria}}
   |{{flagcountry|Austria}} |{{flagcountry|Belgium|state}} |{{flagcountry|Bulgaria}}
   |{{flagcountry|Croatia}} |{{flagcountry|Cyprus}} |{{flagcountry|Czech Republic}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Croatia}} |{{flagcountry|Cyprus}} |{{flagcountry|Czech Republic}}  
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   |{{flagcountry|Portugal}} |{{flagcountry|Romania}} |{{flagcountry|Slovakia}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Portugal}} |{{flagcountry|Romania}} |{{flagcountry|Slovakia}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Slovenia}} |{{flagcountry|Spain}} |{{flagcountry|Sweden}}  
   |{{flagcountry|Slovenia}} |{{flagcountry|Spain}} |{{flagcountry|Sweden}}  
  |{{flagcountry|United Kingdom}}
  }}
  }}
|leader_title1 = [[President of the European Council|President of the European Council]]
|leader_title1 = [[President of the European Council|President of the European Council]]
|leader_name1 = {{nowrap|[[Charles Michel]] ([[Mouvement Réformateur|MR]])}}
|leader_name1 = {{nowrap|[[Herman Van Rompuy]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|leader_title2 = [[President of the European Commission|President of the Commission]]
|leader_title2 = [[President of the European Commission|President of the Commission]]
|leader_name2 = {{nowrap|[[Ursula von der Leyen]] ([[Christian Democratic Union of Germany|CDU]])}}
|leader_name2 = {{nowrap|[[José Manuel Barroso]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|legislature = [[Legislature of the European Union]]
|legislature = [[Legislature of the European Union]]
|upper_house = {{nowrap|[[Council of the European Union]]}}
|upper_house = {{nowrap|[[Council of the European Union]]}}
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|area_sq_mi = 1,691,658 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|area_sq_mi = 1,691,658 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = 3.08
|percent_water = 3.08
|population_estimate = 507,890,191
|population_estimate = 507,890,191{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/tgm/table.do?tab=table&language=en&pcode=tps00001&tableSelection=1&footnotes=yes&labeling=labels&plugin=1 |title=Total population as of 1 January |publisher=Eurostat |accessdate=23 October 2010}}  |name="eurostat" }}
|population_estimate_rank = 3rd<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_estimate_rank = 3rd<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_estimate_year = 2012
|population_estimate_year = 2012
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|population_density_rank = <!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_density_rank = <!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
<!--IMF GDP data published in September 2011; so please do not use the IMF *projections* for 2011-->
<!--IMF GDP data published in September 2011; so please do not use the IMF *projections* for 2011-->
|GDP_PPP = $15.821 trillion
|GDP_PPP = $15.821 trillion{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=39&pr.y=17&sy=2008&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC&grp=1&a=1 |title=IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012 |publisher=International Monetary Fund |accessdate=23 April 2012}} |name="imf" }}
|GDP_PPP_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $31,607
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $31,607{{#tag:ref||name="imf"}}<!--same ref as above-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal = $17.577 trillion
|GDP_nominal = $17.577 trillion{{#tag:ref||name="imf" }}
|GDP_nominal_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $35,116
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $35,116{{#tag:ref| [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=21&pr.y=15&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD&grp=1&a=1 Nominal 2011 GDP for the European Union] and [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=28&pr.y=16&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=941%2C946%2C137%2C122%2C181%2C124%2C918%2C138%2C964%2C182%2C968%2C423%2C935%2C128%2C936%2C939%2C961%2C172%2C184%2C132%2C134%2C174%2C144%2C944%2C178%2C136%2C112&s=LP&grp=0&a= 2011 population for the European Union], [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2011/02/weodata/index.aspx World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012], [[International Monetary Fund]]. Accessed on April 23, 2012 |name="imf2" }}
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 14th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 14th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|Gini_year = 2010
|Gini_year = 2010
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 30.4 <!--number only-->
|Gini = 30.4 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref =  
|Gini_ref = {{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2172.html |title=Distribution of family income&nbsp;– Gini index |work=The World Factbook |publisher=CIA |accessdate=2012-01-28}} |name="gini" }}
|Gini_rank =  
|Gini_rank =  
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_year = 2011
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|HDI_rank = 13th<!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->{{\}}25th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated with EU members in the list-->
|HDI_rank = 13th<!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->{{\}}25th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated with EU members in the list-->
|currency =
|currency =
{{(!}} cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"
{{hidden begin
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
  |titlestyle = font-size:105%;font-weight:normal;
! colspan="4" style="font-size: 120%; white-space:nowrap" {{!}} [[Eurozone]]{{spaces|2}}{{nobold|{{small|(17 countries)}}}}
  |title = {{pad|0.5em}}[[Euro]] and others
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
  |bodystyle=font-size:90%;}}
! {{flagicon|EU}}
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
! [[Euro]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th colspan="4" style="font-size:120%;">[[Eurozone]]{{spaces|2}}{{nobold|{{small|(17 countries)}}}}</tr>
! [[Euro sign|€]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th>{{flagicon|EU}}<th>[[Euro]]<th>[[Euro sign|€]]<th><code>[[ISO 4217|EUR]]</tr>
! [[ISO 4217|EUR]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><th colspan="4" style="font-size:120%;">[[Currencies of the European Union|Other currencies]]</tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Bulgaria}}<td>[[Bulgarian lev|Lev]]<td>лв<td><code>[[ISO 4217|BGN]]</tr>
! colspan="4" style="font-size: 120%;" {{!}} [[Currencies of the European Union|Other currencies]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Croatia}}<td>[[Croatian kuna|Kuna]]<td>kn<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HRK]]</tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}<td>[[Czech koruna|Koruna]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|CZK]]</tr>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Bulgaria}}
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Denmark}}<td>[[Danish krone|Krone]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|DKK]]</tr>
{{!}} [[Bulgarian lev|Lev]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Hungary}}<td>[[Hungarian forint|Forint]]<td>Ft<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HUF]]</tr>
{{!}} лв
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Latvia}}<td>[[Latvian lats|Lats]]<td>Ls<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LVL]]</tr>
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|BGN]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Lithuania}}<td>[[Lithuanian litas|Litas]]<td>Lt<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LTL]]</tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Poland}}<td>[[Polish złoty|Złoty]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|PLN]]</tr>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Croatia}}
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Romania}}<td>[[Romanian Leu|Leu]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|RON]]</tr>
{{!}} [[Croatian kuna|Kuna]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Sweden}}<td>[[Swedish krona|Krona]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|SEK]]</tr>
{{!}} kn
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}<td>[[Pound sterling]]<td>£<td><code>[[ISO 4217|GBP]]</tr>
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|HRK]]
<tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Gibraltar}}<td>[[Gibraltar pound|Pound]]<td>£<td><code>[[ISO 4217|GIP]]</tr>
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
</table>
{{!}} {{flagicon|Czech Republic}}
{{hidden end}}
{{!}} [[Czech koruna|Koruna]]
{{!}}
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|CZK]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Denmark}}
{{!}} [[Danish krone|Krone]]
{{!}} kr
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|DKK]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Hungary}}
{{!}} [[Hungarian forint|Forint]]
{{!}} Ft
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|HUF]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Latvia}}
{{!}} [[Latvian lats|Lats]]
{{!}} Ls
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|LVL]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Lithuania}}
{{!}} [[Lithuanian litas|Litas]]
{{!}} Lt
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|LTL]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Poland}}
{{!}} [[Polish złoty|Złoty]]
{{!}}
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|PLN]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Romania}}
{{!}} [[Romanian Leu|Leu]]
{{!}} L
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|RON]]
{{!-}} style="height: 22px;"
{{!}} {{flagicon|Sweden}}
{{!}} [[Swedish krona|Krona]]
{{!}} kr
{{!}} [[ISO 4217|SEK]]
{{!)}}
|time_zone =  
|time_zone =  
|utc_offset = +0 to +2
|utc_offset = +0 to +2
|time_zone_DST =  
|time_zone_DST =  
|utc_offset_DST = +1 to +3
|utc_offset_DST = +1 to +3{{#tag:ref| Not including overseas territories |group="lower-alpha"}}
|date_format =  
|date_format =  
|cctld = [[.eu]]
|cctld = [[.eu]]{{#tag:ref|.eu is representative of the whole of the EU; member states also have their own TLDs. |group="lower-alpha"}}
|calling_code = [[Telephone numbers in the European Union|27 codes]]
|calling_code = [[Telephone numbers in the European Union|28 codes]]
|footnote_a = If considered as a single entity.
|footnote_a = If considered as a single entity.
}}
}}
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{{template reflist}}
{{hidden end}}<!----(Geopolitical organization example)----><!--


<!------------------ Former country example ------------------->
{{clear}}
{{hidden begin |toggle=left |titlestyle=font-size:120%; |title=Former country |style=font-size:100%;}}
{{Infobox former country
|native_name    = ''Deutsches Reich''
|conventional_long_name = German Empire
|common_name    = Germany
|iso3166code    = omit 
|status          = Empire
|era            = [[New Imperialism]]/[[World War I|WWI]]
|event_start    = [[Unification of Germany|Unification]]
|date_start      = 18 January
|year_start      = 1871
|event_end      = [[German Revolution of 1918–1919|Republic declared]]
|date_end        = 9 November
|year_end        = 1918
|event_post      = Formal abdication
|date_post      = 28 November 1918
|p1      = North German Confederation
|flag_p1 = Flag of the German Empire.svg
|p2      = Kingdom of Bavaria
|flag_p2 = Flag of Bavaria (striped).svg
|p3      = Kingdom of Württemberg
|flag_p3 = Flagge Königreich Württemberg.svg
|p4      = Grand Duchy of Baden
|flag_p4 = Flagge Großherzogtum Baden (1871-1891).svg
|p5      = Grand Duchy of Hesse
|flag_p5 = Flagge_Großherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg
|p6      = Alsace-Lorraine
|flag_p6 = Flag of France.svg
|s1 = Weimar Republic
|s2 = Republic of Alsace-Lorraine
|s3 = Free City of Danzig
|s4 = Second Polish Republic
|s5 = Klaipėda Region
|s6 = Saar (League of Nations)
|s7 = Hlučín Region
|s8 = South Jutland County{{!}}Northern Schleswig
|s9 = Eupen-Malmedy
|flag_s1 = Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg
|flag_s2 = Flag of the Republic of Alsace-Lorraine.svg
|flag_s3 = Gdansk flag.svg
|flag_s4 = Flag of Poland.svg
|flag_s5 = Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg
|flag_s6 = Flag of Saar 1920-1935.svg
|flag_s7 = Flag of Bohemia.svg
|flag_s8 = Flag of Denmark.svg
|flag_s9 = Flag of Belgium.svg
|image_flag  = Flag of the German Empire.svg
|flag_alt    = Horizontal tricolor (black, white, red)
|flag_caption  = Flag of the German Empire
|image_coat  = Wappen Deutsches Reich - Reichsadler 1889.svg
|symbol_type = Imperial Coat of arms
|coat_alt    = Shield containing a black, one-headed, rightward-looking eagle with red beak, tongue and claws. On its breast is a shield with another eagle. Over its head is an imperial crown with two crossing ribbons.
|image_map        = German Empire, Wilhelminian third version.svg
|image_map_alt    = Located in north central Europe, containing modern Germany plus much of modern Poland
|image_map_caption = Territory of the German Empire in 1914, prior to [[World War I]]
|national_motto    = ''[[Gott mit uns]]''<br/>{{small|"God with us"}}
|national_anthem  = {{plainlist|
* ''(none official)''
* "[[Heil dir im Siegerkranz]]" (Imperial)
* "[[Deutschlandlied]]" (popular)
* "[[Die Wacht am Rhein]]" (unofficial)
}}
|capital          = Berlin
|common_languages  =
;Official language
:[[German language|German]]
;Unofficial minority languages
:[[Danish language|Danish]], [[French language|French]], [[Polish language|Polish]], [[Saterland Frisian language|Frisian]], [[Old Prussian language|Old Prussian]], [[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]]
;Colonial languages
:[[Bantu languages|Bantu]], [[Oshiwambo]], [[Afrikaans]], [[Swahili language|Swahili]] (African Colonies)
:[[Chinese language|Chinese]] (Tsingtao & Jiaozhou bay)
:[[Papuan languages]] (German New Guinea)
:[[Samoan language|Samoan]] (German Samoa)
|government_type  = Constitutional monarchy
|title_leader = [[German Emperor|Emperor]]
|leader1      = [[William I, German Emperor|William I]]
|year_leader1 = 1871–1888
|leader2      = [[Frederick III, German Emperor|Frederick III]]
|year_leader2 = 1888
|leader3      = [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]]
|year_leader3 = 1888–1918
|title_deputy = [[List of Chancellors of Germany|Chancellor]]
|deputy1      = [[Otto von Bismarck]] (first)
|year_deputy1 = 1871–1890
|deputy2      = [[Friedrich Ebert]] (last)
|year_deputy2 = 8–9 Nov 1918
|legislature  = [[Reichstag (German Empire)|Reichstag]]
|house1      = [[Reichsrat (Germany)|Reichsrat]]
|type_house1  = State council
|stat_year1  = 1871
|religion    = {{plainlist|
* [[Lutherans]]~60%
* [[Roman Catholics]]~40%
}}
|stat_pop1    = {{formatnum:41058792}}
|stat_year2  = 1890
|stat_pop2    = {{formatnum:49428470}}
|stat_year4  = 1910
|stat_pop4    = {{formatnum:64925993}}
|stat_area4  = 540857.54
|currency    = {{plainlist|
* [[Vereinsthaler]], [[South German gulden]], [[Bremen thaler]], [[Hamburg mark]], [[French franc]] {{small|(until 1873, together)}}
* [[German gold mark|Goldmark]] {{small|(1873–1914)}}
* [[German Papiermark|Papiermark]] {{small|(after 1914)}}
}}
|footnotes    = Area and population not including colonial possessions
|today        =
}}


<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
== Errors ==
{{Infobox former country
|native_name    = ''Deutsches Reich''
|conventional_long_name = German Empire
|common_name    = Germany
|iso3166code    = omit 
|status          = Empire
|era            = [[New Imperialism]]/[[World War I|WWI]]
|event_start    = [[Unification of Germany|Unification]]
|date_start      = 18 January
|year_start      = 1871
|event_end      = [[German Revolution of 1918–1919|Republic declared]]
|date_end        = 9 November
|year_end        = 1918
|event_post      = Formal abdication
|date_post      = 28 November 1918
|p1      = North German Confederation
|flag_p1 = Flag of the German Empire.svg
|p2      = Kingdom of Bavaria
|flag_p2 = Flag of Bavaria (striped).svg
|p3      = Kingdom of Württemberg
|flag_p3 = Flagge Königreich Württemberg.svg
|p4      = Grand Duchy of Baden
|flag_p4 = Flagge Großherzogtum Baden (1871-1891).svg
|p5      = Grand Duchy of Hesse
|flag_p5 = Flagge_Großherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg
|p6      = Alsace-Lorraine
|flag_p6 = Flag of France.svg
|s1 = Weimar Republic
|s2 = Republic of Alsace-Lorraine
|s3 = Free City of Danzig
|s4 = Second Polish Republic
|s5 = Klaipėda Region
|s6 = Saar (League of Nations)
|s7 = Hlučín Region
|s8 = South Jutland County{{!}}Northern Schleswig
|s9 = Eupen-Malmedy
|flag_s1 = Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg
|flag_s2 = Flag of the Republic of Alsace-Lorraine.svg
|flag_s3 = Gdansk flag.svg
|flag_s4 = Flag of Poland.svg
|flag_s5 = Flag of Lithuania 1918-1940.svg
|flag_s6 = Flag of Saar 1920-1935.svg
|flag_s7 = Flag of Bohemia.svg
|flag_s8 = Flag of Denmark.svg
|flag_s9 = Flag of Belgium.svg
|image_flag  = Flag of the German Empire.svg
|flag_alt    = Horizontal tricolor (black, white, red)
|flag_caption  = Flag of the German Empire
|image_coat  = Wappen Deutsches Reich - Reichsadler 1889.svg
|symbol_type = Imperial Coat of arms
|coat_alt    = Shield containing a black, one-headed, rightward-looking eagle with red beak, tongue and claws. On its breast is a shield with another eagle. Over its head is an imperial crown with two crossing ribbons.
|image_map        = German Empire, Wilhelminian third version.svg
|image_map_alt    = Located in north central Europe, containing modern Germany plus much of modern Poland
|image_map_caption = Territory of the German Empire in 1914, prior to [[World War I]]
|national_motto    = ''[[Gott mit uns]]''<br/>{{small|"God with us"}}
|national_anthem  = {{plainlist|
* ''(none official)''
* "[[Heil dir im Siegerkranz]]" (Imperial)
* "[[Deutschlandlied]]" (popular)
* "[[Die Wacht am Rhein]]" (unofficial)
}}
|capital          = Berlin
|common_languages  =
;Official language
:[[German language|German]]
;Unofficial minority languages
:[[Danish language|Danish]], [[French language|French]], [[Polish language|Polish]], [[Saterland Frisian language|Frisian]], [[Old Prussian language|Old Prussian]], [[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]]
;Colonial languages
:[[Bantu languages|Bantu]], [[Oshiwambo]], [[Afrikaans]], [[Swahili language|Swahili]] (African Colonies)
:[[Chinese language|Chinese]] (Tsingtao & Jiaozhou bay)
:[[Papuan languages]] (German New Guinea)
:[[Samoan language|Samoan]] (German Samoa)
|government_type  = Constitutional monarchy
|title_leader = [[German Emperor|Emperor]]
|leader1      = [[William I, German Emperor|William I]]
|year_leader1 = 1871–1888
|leader2      = [[Frederick III, German Emperor|Frederick III]]
|year_leader2 = 1888
|leader3      = [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]]
|year_leader3 = 1888–1918
|title_deputy = [[List of Chancellors of Germany|Chancellor]]
|deputy1      = [[Otto von Bismarck]] (first)
|year_deputy1 = 1871–1890
|deputy2      = [[Friedrich Ebert]] (last)
|year_deputy2 = 8–9 Nov 1918
|legislature  = [[Reichstag (German Empire)|Reichstag]]
|house1      = [[Reichsrat (Germany)|Reichsrat]]
|type_house1  = State council
|stat_year1  = 1871
|religion    = {{plainlist|
* [[Lutherans]]~60%
* [[Roman Catholics]]~40%
}}
|stat_pop1    = {{formatnum:41058792}}
|stat_year2  = 1890
|stat_pop2    = {{formatnum:41058792}}
|stat_year4  = 1910
|stat_pop4    = {{formatnum:41058792}}
|stat_area4  = 540857.54
|currency    = {{plainlist|
* [[Vereinsthaler]], [[South German gulden]], [[Bremen thaler]], [[Hamburg mark]], [[French franc]] {{small|(until 1873, together)}}
* [[German gold mark|Goldmark]] {{small|(1873–1914)}}
* [[German Papiermark|Papiermark]] {{small|(after 1914)}}
}}
|footnotes    = Area and population not including colonial possessions
|today        =
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{hidden end}}


== Errors ==
If the template generates errors when calculating data for the Gini or HDI fields, it will add the article to [[:Category:Country articles requiring maintenance]]. This only happens if the page is in the [[WP:MAINSPACE|main article space]], not any other [[WP:NAMESPACE|namespaces]].
If the template generates errors when calculating data for the Gini or HDI fields, it will add the article to [[:Category:Country articles requiring maintenance]]. This only happens if the page is in the [[WP:MAINSPACE|main article space]], not any other [[WP:NAMESPACE|namespaces]].


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== Tracking categories ==
== Tracking categories ==
* {{clc|Country articles requiring maintenance}}
* {{clc|Country articles requiring maintenance}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country with syntax problems}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country with unknown parameters}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country with unknown parameters}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country with syntax problems}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the flag caption or type parameters}}
* {{clc|Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the symbol caption or type parameters}}
* {{clc|Former country articles using status text with Colony or Exile}}
== TemplateData ==
{{TemplateData header}}
{{collapse top|title=TemplateData}}
<templatedata>
{
"description": "This template produces an infobox for countries that covers their major attributes such as their flags, ethnic makeup, and political system.",
"format": "{{_\n| ______________________ = _\n}}\n",
"params": {
"conventional_long_name": {
"label": "Conventional long name",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Formal or official full name of the country in English.  This entry should not be enclosed in brackets.",
"example": "The United States of America"
},
"common_name": {},
"linking_name": {},
"native_name": {
"label": "Native name",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"example": "{{native name|Bundesrepublik Deutschland}}",
"description": "Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks).  The template {{native name}} should be used with this parameter to automatically italicize the text."
},
"name": {
"label": "Geopolitical organisation name",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of the geopolitical organisation in English."
},
"image_flag": {
"label": "Flag",
"type": "wiki-file-name",
"required": false,
"example": "Flag of Iceland.svg",
"description": "File name of an image file on Wikipedia or on Commons that contains the country's current flag.  Do not enclose this entry in double brackets and do not give it a prefix such as File:"
},
"flag_width": {
"label": "Flag width",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "If the default widths provided for the flag and coat-of-arms/symbol images produce an unsatisfactory result, use this to specify the width to be used for the flag image; the remaining width is then assigned to the coat-of-arms/symbol (if included). Can be done as a % or px."
},
"alt_flag": {
"label": "Flag alt text",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Alternate text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)."
},
"flag_border": {
"label": "Flag border",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Set to no to disable border around the flag."
},
"flag_caption": {
"label": "Flag caption",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Use this parameter to enter a caption for the flag, if one is necessary.  Do not end this entry with a period.",
"example": "1992 version of the flag prior to the country's dissolution"
},
"image_flag2": {
"label": "Second flag",
"type": "wiki-file-name",
"required": false,
"example": "Secondflag of Namibia.svg",
"description": "If a country has a second flag— perhaps because of an ongoing civil war or a dispute over sovereignty— you can provide the file name of that second flag in this parameter.  Do not include the prefix File:, and do not enclose it in double brackets."
},
"alt_flag2": {
"label": "Second flag alt text",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Alt text for second flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)."
},
"flag2_border": {
"label": "Second flag border",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Set to no to disable border around the flag."
},
"image_coat": {
"label": "Coat of arms",
"type": "wiki-file-name",
"aliases": [
"image_symbol"
],
"example": "Great Seal of the United States (obverse).svg"
},
"symbol_width": {
"label": "Symbol width",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Symbol image's width.",
"default": "85px"
},
"alt_coat": {
"label": "Coat of arms alt text",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"alt_symbol",
"coat_alt"
],
"required": false,
"description": "Alt text for coat of arms."
},
"symbol_type": {
"label": "Symbol type",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "If not a coat of arms.",
"example": "emblem, seal, etc"
},
"symbol_type_article": {
"label": "Symbol type article",
"type": "string",
"description": "An article about the type of symbol of the country"
},
"text_symbol": {
"label": "Text symbol",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "For other types of text symbol.",
"example": "''[hymn name]''"
},
"text_symbol_type": {
"label": "Text symbol type",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "For other types of text symbol."
},
"other_symbol": {
"label": "Other symbol",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Use if a further symbol exists."
},
"other_symbol_type": {
"label": "Other symbol type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"national_motto": {
"label": "National motto",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"example": "{{lang|de|''{{lang|de|[[Das Lied der Deutschen|Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit]]}}''}}",
"description": "In inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists.  Can also be used with the {{lang}} template and correct two-letter language code to designate the language of the motto where not provided in English."
},
"motto": {
"label": "Motto",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"national_anthem": {
"label": "National anthem",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "In inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists."
},
"anthem": {
"label": "Anthem",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"royal_anthem": {
"label": "Royal anthem",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "In inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists."
},
"image_map": {
"label": "Map",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"example": "LocationCountry.svg"
},
"map_width": {
"label": "Map width",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Map image's width.",
"default": "250px"
},
"alt_map": {
"label": "Map alt text",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"map_caption": {
"label": "Map caption",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Caption to place below map."
},
"image_map2": {
"label": "Map 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Another map, if required."
},
"map2_width": {
"label": "Map 2 width",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"alt_map2": {
"label": "Map 2 alt text",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"map_caption2": {
"label": "Map 2 caption",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Caption to place below second map."
},
"image_map3": {},
"map3_width": {},
"alt_map3": {},
"map_caption3": {},
"capital": {
"label": "Capital",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists."
},
"capital_type": {
"label": "Capital type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"coordinates": {
"label": "Coordinates",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "The geographic coordinates of the capital."
},
"latd": {
"label": "Latitude degrees",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "The degrees of the capital's latitude."
},
"latm": {
"label": "Latitude minutes",
"type": "string",
"description": "The minutes of the capital's latitude."
},
"latNS": {
"label": "Latitude NS",
"type": "string",
"description": "The direction of the capital's latitude."
},
"longd": {
"label": "Longitude degrees",
"type": "string",
"description": "The degrees of the capital's longitude."
},
"longm": {
"label": "Longitude minutes",
"type": "string",
"description": "The minutes of the capital's longitude."
},
"longEW": {
"label": "Longitude EW",
"type": "string",
"description": "The direction of the capital's longitude."
},
"admin_center": {
"label": "Administrative center",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Location/s of administrative center/s."
},
"admin_center_type": {
"label": "Administrative center type",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"default": "Administrative center"
},
"capital2": {
"label": "Capital 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists."
},
"capital_type2": {
"label": "Capital 2 type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"admin_center2": {
"label": "Administrative center 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"admin_center_type2": {
"label": "Administrative center 2 type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"largest_city": {
"label": "Largest city",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of country/territory's largest city. Use \"capital\" (without quotemarks) if it's the capital."
},
"largest_settlement": {
"label": "Largest settlement",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of largest settlement if not a city."
},
"largest_settlement_type": {
"label": "Largest settlement type",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city."
},
"official_languages": {
"label": "Official languages",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Languages recognised in legislation, constitution, etc."
},
"national_languages": {
"label": "National languages",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc."
},
"regional_languages": {
"label": "Regional languages",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory."
},
"languages_type": {
"label": "Languages type",
"type": "string",
"description": "Use to specify a further type of language, if not official, national or regional."
},
"languages_sub": {
"label": "Languages sub",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Is this further type of language a sub-item of the previous non-sub type?",
"example": "'yes' or 'no'"
},
"languages": {
"label": "Languages",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Languages of the further type."
},
"languages2_type": {
"label": "2nd languages type",
"type": "string",
"description": "Use to specify a 2nd further type of language, if not official, national or regional."
},
"languages2_sub": {
"label": "Languages 2 sub",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Is the second alternative type of languages a sub-item of the previous non-sub type?",
"example": "'yes or 'no'"
},
"languages2": {
"label": "Languages 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Languages of the second further type."
},
"ethnic_groups": {
"label": "Ethnic groups",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "The primary ethnic groups of the country",
"example": "{{unbulleted list  | 68.8% [[Bumiputera (Malaysia)|Bumiputera]]  | 23.2% [[Malaysian Chinese|Chinese]]  | &nbsp;7.0% [[Malaysian Indian|Indian]]  | &nbsp;1.0% Others }}"
},
"ethnic_groups_ref": {
"label": "Ethnic groups reference",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Reference, in <ref> format, of ethnic composition"
},
"ethnic_groups_year": {
"label": "Ethnic groups year",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Year the ethnic group statistic is from",
"example": "2017"
},
"religion": {
"label": "Religions",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "List of religious affiliations in {{ublist}} format",
"example": "{{ublist|list_style=line-height:1.3em; |class=nowrap | 33.2% [[Buddhism in Singapore|Buddhism]]...}}"
},
"religion_ref": {
"label": "Religions reference",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Reference, in <ref> format, of religious composition"
},
"demonym": {
"label": "Demonym",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of residents of this country",
"example": "Singaporean",
"suggested": true
},
"org_type": {
"label": "Organization type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"membership": {
"label": "membership",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"membership_type": {
"label": "membership_type",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"government_type": {
"label": "Type of government",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "The type of government, e.g. federal republic",
"example": "[[Monarchy]]"
},
"politics_link": {
"label": "Politics link",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_title1": {
"label": "Leader 1 title",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of principal leader",
"example": "[[President of Singapore|President]]"
},
"leader_name1": {
"label": "Leader 1 name",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Name of principal leader",
"example": "[[Halimah Yacob]]"
},
"leader_title2": {
"label": "Leader 2 title",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of 2nd leader",
"example": "[[Prime Minister of Singapore|Prime Minister]]"
},
"leader_name2": {
"label": "Leader 2 name",
"type": "line",
"description": "Name of 2nd leader",
"example": "[[Lee Hsien Loong]]"
},
"leader_title3": {
"label": "Leader 3 title",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of 3rd leader",
"example": "[[Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore|Deputy Prime Ministers]]"
},
"leader_name3": {
"label": "Leader 3 name",
"type": "line",
"description": "Name of 3rd leader",
"example": "[[Teo Chee Hean]]<br>[[Tharman Shanmugaratnam]]"
},
"leader_title4": {
"label": "Leader 4 title",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of the 4th leader",
"example": "[[President pro tempore of the United States Senate|President pro tempore]]"
},
"leader_name4": {
"label": "Leader 4 name",
"type": "line",
"description": "Name of the 4th leader"
},
"leader_title5": {
"label": "leader_title5",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name5": {
"label": "Leader name 5",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title6": {
"label": "Leader title 6",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name6": {
"label": "Leader name 6",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title7": {
"label": "Leader title7",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name7": {
"label": "Leader name 7",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title8": {
"label": "Leader title 8",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name8": {
"label": "Leader name 8",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title9": {
"label": "Leader title 9",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name9": {
"label": "Leader name 9",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title10": {
"label": "Leader title 10",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name10": {
"label": "Leader name 10",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title11": {
"label": "Leader title 11",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name11": {
"label": "Leader name 11",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title12": {
"label": "Leader title 12",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name12": {
"label": "Leader name 12",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title13": {
"label": "Leader title 13",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name13": {
"label": "Leader name 13",
"type": "string"
},
"leader_title14": {
"label": "Leader title 14",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"leader_name14": {
"label": "Leader name 14",
"type": "string"
},
"legislature": {
"label": "Legislature",
"type": "line",
"description": "Name of, and link to, the country's national legislature",
"example": "[[Parliament of Singapore|Parliament]]"
},
"upper_house": {
"description": "Upper house of the country or organization's legislature",
"type": "string",
"example": "[[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]"
},
"lower_house": {
"description": "Lower house of the country or organization's legislature",
"label": "Lower house",
"type": "string",
"example": "[[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]"
},
"sovereignty_type": {
"label": "Sovereignty type",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Type of sovereignty this country has",
"example": "Independence"
},
"sovereignty_note": {
"label": "Sovereignty note",
"type": "content",
"required": false,
"description": "Note about this country's sovereignty",
"example": "from the [[United Kingdom]]"
},
"established": {
"label": "established",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event1": {
"label": "Establishment event 1",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date1": {
"label": "Establishment date 1",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event2": {
"label": "Establishment event 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date2": {
"label": "Establishment date 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event3": {
"label": "Establishment event 3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date3": {
"label": "Establishment date 3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event4": {
"label": "Establishment event 4",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date4": {
"label": "established_date4",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event5": {
"label": "Establishment event 5",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date5": {
"label": "established_date5",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event6": {
"label": "established_event6",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date6": {
"label": "established_date6",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event7": {
"label": "established_event7",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date7": {
"label": "established_date7",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event8": {
"label": "established_event8",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date8": {
"label": "established_date8",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event9": {
"label": "established_event9",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date9": {
"label": "established_date9",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event10": {
"label": "established_event10",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date10": {
"label": "established_date10",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event11": {
"label": "established_event11",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date11": {
"label": "established_date11",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_event12": {
"label": "established_event12",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"established_date12": {
"label": "established_date12",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_km2": {
"label": "Land area (km²)",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Land area of the country in square kilometers",
"example": "722.5",
"suggested": true
},
"area_link": {
"label": "area_link",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_label": {
"label": "area_label",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"FR_foot4": {
"label": "FR_foot4",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"area_footnote": {
"label": "area_footnote",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_rank": {
"label": "Area rank",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Rank among countries of land area",
"example": "174th",
"suggested": true
},
"area_sq_mi": {
"label": "Land area (mi²)",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Land area of the country in square miles",
"example": "290"
},
"percent_water": {
"label": "percent_water",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_label2": {
"label": "area_label2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_data2": {
"label": "area_data2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_label3": {
"label": "area_label3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"area_data3": {
"label": "area_data3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"FR_metropole": {
"label": "FR_metropole",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_foot2": {
"label": "FR_foot2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_IGN_area_km2": {
"label": "FR_IGN_area_km2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_IGN_area_rank": {
"label": "FR_IGN_area_rank",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_IGN_area_sq_mi": {
"label": "FR_IGN_area_sq_mi",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_foot3": {
"label": "FR_foot3",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_cadastre_area_km2": {
"label": "FR_cadastre_area_km2",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_cadastre_area_rank": {
"label": "FR_cadastre_area_rank",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_cadastre_area_sq_mi": {
"label": "FR_cadastre_area_sq_mi",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"population_estimate": {
"label": "Population estimate",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "An estimate of the country's population",
"example": "24,000,000"
},
"population_census": {
"label": "Population census",
"type": "string"
},
"population_link": {
"label": "Population link",
"type": "url"
},
"population_estimate_year": {
"label": "Population estimate year",
"type": "number",
"description": "The year the population estimate is from",
"example": "2018"
},
"population_estimate_rank": {
"label": "Population estimate rank",
"type": "string",
"description": "Rank among countries in estimated population",
"example": "3rd"
},
"population_label2": {
"label": "population_label2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"population_data2": {
"label": "Population data 2",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"population_label3": {
"label": "Population label 3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"population_data3": {
"label": "Population data 3",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"population_census_year": {
"label": "Population census year",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Year the population census statistics are from",
"example": "2010"
},
"population_census_rank": {
"label": "Population census rank",
"type": "string",
"description": "Rank among countries in census population",
"example": "3rd"
},
"population_density_km2": {
"label": "Population density per km²",
"type": "number",
"example": "20,212",
"description": "Population density per square kilometer"
},
"population_density_sq_mi": {
"label": "Population density per mi²",
"type": "number",
"description": "Population density per square mile",
"example": "20,212"
},
"pop_den_footnote": {
"label": "Population density footnote",
"type": "string",
"description": "footnote about the population density statistic"
},
"population_density_rank": {
"label": "Population density rank",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Rank among countries in population density",
"example": "3rd"
},
"FR_metropole_population": {
"label": "FR_metropole_population",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_total_population_estimate_year": {
"label": "FR_total_population_estimate_year",
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_foot": {
"label": "FR_foot",
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_total_population_estimate": {
"label": "FR_total_population_estimate",
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_total_population_estimate_rank": {
"label": "FR_total_population_estimate_rank",
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_metropole_population_estimate_rank": {
"label": "FR_metropole_population_estimate_rank",
"type": "string",
"deprecated": true
},
"FR_foot5": {
"label": "FR_foot5",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"deprecated": true
},
"GDP_PPP": {
"label": "GDP (PPP)",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Gross domestic product (purchasing power parity)",
"example": "$554.855 billion",
"suggested": true
},
"GDP_PPP_year": {
"label": "GDP (PPP) year cited",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Year the GDP (PPP) statistic is cited from",
"example": "2018",
"suggested": true
},
"GDP_PPP_rank": {
"label": "GDP (PPP) rank",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Rank among countries for GDP PPP",
"example": "39th"
},
"GDP_PPP_per_capita": {
"label": "GDP_PPP_per_capita",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Gross domestic product (purchasing power parity) per capita",
"example": "$98,014"
},
"GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank": {
"label": "GDP (PPP) per capita rank",
"type": "line",
"required": false,
"description": "Rank among countries for GDP PPP per capita",
"example": "3rd"
},
"GDP_nominal": {
"label": "GDP (nominal)",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Nominal GDP of the country"
},
"GDP_nominal_year": {
"label": "GDP (nominal) year",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Year cited for the country's nominal GDP statistic"
},
"GDP_nominal_rank": {
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"area_link",
"area_label",
"FR_foot4",
"area_footnote",
"area_rank",
"area_sq_mi",
"percent_water",
"area_label2",
"area_data2",
"area_label3",
"area_data3",
"FR_metropole",
"FR_foot2",
"FR_IGN_area_km2",
"FR_IGN_area_rank",
"FR_IGN_area_sq_mi",
"FR_foot3",
"FR_cadastre_area_km2",
"FR_cadastre_area_rank",
"FR_cadastre_area_sq_mi",
"population_estimate",
"population_census",
"population_link",
"population_estimate_year",
"population_estimate_rank",
"population_label2",
"population_data2",
"population_label3",
"population_data3",
"population_census_year",
"population_census_rank",
"population_density_km2",
"population_density_sq_mi",
"pop_den_footnote",
"population_density_rank",
"FR_metropole_population",
"FR_total_population_estimate_year",
"FR_foot",
"FR_total_population_estimate",
"FR_total_population_estimate_rank",
"FR_metropole_population_estimate_rank",
"FR_foot5",
"GDP_PPP",
"GDP_PPP_year",
"GDP_PPP_rank",
"GDP_PPP_per_capita",
"GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank",
"GDP_nominal",
"GDP_nominal_year",
"GDP_nominal_rank",
"GDP_nominal_per_capita",
"GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank",
"Gini",
"Gini_year",
"Gini_change",
"Gini_ref",
"Gini_rank",
"HDI",
"HDI_year",
"HDI_change",
"HDI_ref",
"HDI_rank",
"currency",
"currency_code",
"time_zone",
"utc_offset",
"utc_offset_DST",
"DST_note",
"time_zone_DST",
"DST",
"antipodes",
"date_format",
"drives_on",
"rail gauge",
"calling_code",
"patron_saint",
"iso3166code",
"cctld",
"official_website",
"footnote_a",
"footnote_b",
"footnote_c",
"footnote_d",
"footnote_e",
"footnote_f",
"footnote_g",
"footnote_h",
"footnote1",
"footnote2",
"footnote3",
"footnote4",
"footnote5",
"footnote6",
"footnote7",
"footnote8",
"footnotes",
"navbar",
"micronation",
"status",
"status_text",
"empire",
"year_end",
"year_exile_start",
"year_exile_end",
"life_span",
"year_start",
"flag_size",
"flag_alt",
"flag_alt2",
"flag_type",
"coa_size",
"englishmotto",
"image_map_size",
"image_map_alt",
"image_map_caption",
"image_map2_size",
"image_map2_alt",
"image_map2_caption",
"loctext",
"capital_exile",
"recognized_languages",
"recognized_national_languages",
"recognized_regional_languages",
"common_languages",
"religion_year",
"leader_title15",
"leader_name15",
"title_leader",
"year_leader1",
"leader1",
"year_leader2",
"leader2",
"year_leader3",
"leader3",
"year_leader4",
"leader4",
"year_leader5",
"leader5",
"year_leader6",
"leader6",
"year_leader7",
"leader7",
"year_leader8",
"leader8",
"year_leader9",
"leader9",
"year_leader10",
"leader10",
"year_leader11",
"leader11",
"title_representative",
"year_representative1",
"representative1",
"year_representative2",
"representative2",
"year_representative3",
"representative3",
"year_representative4",
"representative4",
"year_representative5",
"representative5",
"title_deputy",
"year_deputy1",
"deputy1",
"year_deputy2",
"deputy2",
"year_deputy3",
"deputy3",
"year_deputy4",
"deputy4",
"year_deputy5",
"deputy5",
"year_deputy6",
"deputy6",
"type_house1",
"house1",
"type_house2",
"house2",
"established_event13",
"established_date13",
"established_event14",
"established_date14",
"established_event15",
"established_date15",
"event_pre",
"date_pre",
"event_start",
"date_start",
"event1",
"date_event1",
"event2",
"date_event2",
"event3",
"date_event3",
"event4",
"date_event4",
"event5",
"date_event5",
"event6",
"date_event6",
"event_end",
"date_end",
"event_post",
"date_post",
"area_ha",
"area_acre",
"area_land_km2",
"area_land_ha",
"area_land_sq_mi",
"area_land_acre",
"area_water_km2",
"area_water_ha",
"area_water_sq_mi",
"area_water_acre",
"stat_area1",
"stat_area2",
"stat_area3",
"stat_area4",
"stat_area5",
"area_land_footnote",
"area_water_footnote",
"stat_year1",
"ref_area1",
"stat_year2",
"ref_area2",
"stat_year3",
"ref_area3",
"stat_year4",
"ref_area4",
"stat_year5",
"ref_area5",
"stat_pop1",
"stat_pop2",
"stat_pop3",
"stat_pop4",
"stat_pop5",
"ref_pop1",
"ref_pop2",
"ref_pop3",
"ref_pop4",
"ref_pop5",
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"s1",
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"border_p1",
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"flag_p3",
"image_p3",
"p3",
"border_p3",
"flag_p4",
"image_p4",
"p4",
"border_p4",
"flag_p5",
"image_p5",
"p5",
"border_p5",
"flag_p6",
"image_p6",
"p6",
"border_p6",
"flag_p7",
"image_p7",
"p7",
"border_p7",
"flag_p8",
"image_p8",
"p8",
"border_p8",
"flag_p9",
"image_p9",
"p9",
"border_p9",
"flag_p10",
"image_p10",
"p10",
"border_p10",
"flag_p11",
"image_p11",
"p11",
"border_p11",
"flag_p12",
"image_p12",
"p12",
"border_p12",
"flag_p13",
"image_p13",
"p13",
"border_p13",
"flag_p14",
"image_p14",
"p14",
"border_p14",
"flag_p15",
"image_p15",
"p15",
"border_p15",
"flag_s1",
"image_s1",
"border_s1",
"flag_s2",
"image_s2",
"s2",
"border_s2",
"flag_s3",
"image_s3",
"s3",
"border_s3",
"flag_s4",
"image_s4",
"s4",
"border_s4",
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"image_s5",
"s5",
"border_s5",
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"s6",
"border_s6",
"flag_s7",
"image_s7",
"s7",
"border_s7",
"flag_s8",
"image_s8",
"s8",
"border_s8",
"flag_s9",
"image_s9",
"s9",
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"image_s10",
"s10",
"border_s10",
"flag_s11",
"image_s11",
"s11",
"border_s11",
"flag_s12",
"image_s12",
"s12",
"border_s12",
"flag_s13",
"image_s13",
"s13",
"border_s13",
"flag_s14",
"image_s14",
"s14",
"border_s14",
"flag_s15",
"image_s15",
"s15",
"border_s15",
"today",
"footnotes2",
"symbol_caption",
"nested"
]
}
</templatedata>
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This Infobox template is used to generate an infobox for the right-hand side of two specific types of article: on a country or territory, or on a geopolitical organisation. The syntax (format) of parameters and examples are detailed in the collapsed show/hide sections immediately below.

Syntax

Country or territory
{{Infobox country
|micronation =        <!--yes if a micronation-->
|conventional_long_name = <!--Formal or official full name of the country in English-->
|native_name =        <!--Republic of Pentium-->
|common_name =        <!--Pentium-->
|status =             <!--
<gallery>
Example.jpg|Caption1
Example.jpg|Caption2
</gallery>
-->
|image_flag =         <!--e.g. Flag of country.svg-->
|alt_flag =           <!--alt text for flag (text shown when pointer hovers over flag)-->
|flag_border =        <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|image_flag2 =        <!--e.g. Second-flag of country.svg-->
|alt_flag2 =          <!--alt text for second flag-->
|flag2_border =       <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|image_coat =         <!--e.g. Coat of arms of country.svg-->
|alt_coat =           <!--alt text for coat of arms-->
|symbol_type =        <!--emblem, seal, etc (if not a coat of arms)-->
|symbol_footnote =    <!--optional reference or footnote for the symbol caption-->
|national_motto =     <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|englishmotto =       <!--English language version of motto-->
|national_anthem =    <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|royal_anthem =       <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists-->
|other_symbol_type =  <!--Use if a further symbol exists, e.g. hymn-->
|other_symbol =
|image_map =          <!--e.g. LocationCountry.svg-->
|loctext =            <!--text description of location of country-->
|alt_map =            <!--alt text for map-->
|map_caption =        <!--Caption to place below map-->
|image_map2 =         <!--Another map, if required-->
|alt_map2 =           <!--alt text for second map-->
|map_caption2 =       <!--Caption to place below second map-->
|capital =            <!--Name of country/territory's capital, wikilinked if link exists-->
|coordinates =        <!-- Coordinates for capital, using {{tl|coord}} -->
|largest_city =       <!--Name of country/territory's largest city. Use "capital" (without quotation marks) if it's the capital.-->
|largest_settlement_type = <!--Type of settlement if largest settlement not a city-->
|largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement-->
|official_languages = <!--Languages recognised in legislation, constitution, etc-->
|national_languages = <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc-->
|regional_languages = <!--Languages recognised or associated with particular regions within the country/territory-->
|languages_type =     <!--Use to specify a further type of language, if not official, national or regional-->
|languages =          <!--Languages of the further type-->
|languages_sub =      <!--Is this further type of language a sub-item of the previous non-sub type? ("yes" or "no")-->
|languages2_type =    <!--Another further type of language-->
|languages2 =         <!--Languages of this second further type-->
|languages2_sub =     <!--Is the second alternative type of languages a sub-item of the previous non-sub type? ("yes" or "no")-->
|ethnic_groups =      <!--List/breakdown of ethnic groups within the country/territory-->
|ethnic_groups_year = <!--Year of ethnic groups data (if provided)-->
|ethnic_groups_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with ethnic groups data)-->
|religion =           <!--Religion-->
|religion_year = <!--Year of religion data (if provided)-->
|religion_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with religion data)-->
|demonym =            <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)-->
|government_type =    <!--(often a compound multi-wikilinked term, e.g. "Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic", etc)-->
|leader_title1 =      <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")-->
|leader_name1 =
|leader_title2 =      <!--(could be "Vice President", otherwise "Prime Minster", etc, etc)-->
|leader_name2 =
<!--......-->
|leader_title14 =      <!--(up to 14 distinct leaders may be included)-->
|leader_name14 = 
|legislature =        <!--Name of the country/territory's governing body, e.g. "Parliament", "Congress", etc-->
|upper_house =        <!--Name of governing body's upper house, if given (e.g. "Senate")-->
|lower_house =        <!--Name of governing body's lower house, if given (e.g. "Chamber of Deputies")-->
|sovereignty_type =   <!--Brief description of country/territory's status ("Independence [from...]", "Autonomous province [of...]", etc)-->
|sovereignty_note = 
|established_event1 = <!--First key event in history of country/territory's status or formation-->
|established_date1 =  <!--Date of first key event-->
|established_event2 = <!--Second key event-->
|established_date2 =  <!--Date of second key event-->
<!--......-->
|established_event13 = <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)-->
|established_date13 =
|area_rank = 
|area =               <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)-->
|area_km2 =           <!--Major area size (in square km)-->
|area_sq_mi =         <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)-->
|area_footnote =      <!--Optional footnote for area-->
|percent_water = 
|area_label =         <!--Label under "Area" (default is "Total")-->
|area_label2 =        <!--Label below area_label (optional)-->
|area_data2 =         <!--Text after area_label2 (optional)-->
|population_estimate = 
|population_estimate_rank = 
|population_estimate_year = 
|population_census = 
|population_census_year = 
|population_density_km2 = 
|population_density_sq_mi = 
|population_density_rank = 
|nummembers =         <!--An alternative to population for micronation-->
|GDP_PPP =                     <!--(Gross Domestic Product from Purchasing Power Parity)-->
|GDP_PPP_rank = 
|GDP_PPP_year = 
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = 
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 
|GDP_nominal = 
|GDP_nominal_rank = 
|GDP_nominal_year = 
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = 
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 
|Gini =                        <!--(Gini measure of income inequality; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 100)-->
|Gini_ref =                    <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)-->
|Gini_rank = 
|Gini_year = 
|HDI_year =           <!-- Please use the year to which the data refers, not the publication year-->
|HDI =                <!--(Human Development Index; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 1)-->
|HDI_change =         <!--increase/decrease/steady; rank change from previous year-->
|HDI_rank = 
|HDI_ref =            <!--(for any ref/s to associate with HDI number)-->
|currency =           <!--Name/s of currency/ies used in country/territory-->
|currency_code =      <!--ISO 4217 code/s for currency/ies (each usually three capital letters)-->
|time_zone =          <!--e.g. GMT, PST, AST, etc, etc (wikilinked if possible)-->
|utc_offset =         <!--in the form "+N", where N is number of hours offset-->
|time_zone_DST =      <!--Link to DST (Daylight Saving Time) used, otherwise leave empty-->
|utc_offset_DST =     <!--in the form "+N", where N is number of hours offset-->
|DST_note =           <!--Optional note regarding DST use-->
|antipodes =          <!--Place/s exactly on the opposite side of the world to country/territory-->
|date_format =        <!--all-numeric date format and era, such as [[Common Era|CE]], [[Anno Domini|AD]], [[Hijri year|AH]], etc.; e.g. {{abbr|yyyy|year}}-{{abbr|mm|month}}-{{abbr|dd|day}} ([[Anno Domini|AD]]) -->
|drives_on =          <!--"right" or "left" (side of road)-->
|cctld =              <!--Internet country code top-level domain identifier (e.g. [[.br]], [[.de]], etc)-->
|iso3166code =        <!--Use to override default from common_name parameter above; omit using "omit".-->
|calling_code =       <!--e.g. [[+1]], [[+531]], [[+44]], etc-->
|patron_saint =       <!--Use patron_saints for multiple-->
|image_map3 =         <!--Optional third map position, e.g. for use with reference to footnotes below it-->
|alt_map3 =           <!--alt text for third map position-->
|footnote_a =         <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above-->
|footnote_b =         <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above-->
<!--......-->
|footnote_h =         <!--For any footnote <sup>h</sup> used above-->
|footnotes =          <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes-->
}}
France-specific parameters

Note: Now redundant.

|metropole = 
|metropole_area = 
|metropole_area_rank = 
|metropole_area_magnitude = 
|metropole_areami² = 
|metropole_population = 
|metropole_population_estimate_rank = 
|foot = 
|foot2 = 
|foot3 = 
|foot4 = 
|foot5 = 

* If, on a particular page, the default widths provided for the flag and coat-of-arms/symbol images produce an unsatisfactory result, use flag_width (as % or px) to specify the width to be used for the flag image; the remaining width is then assigned to the coat-of-arms/symbol (if included).

Geopolitical organization
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
|name =              <!-- (in English) -->
|native_name =       <!-- Long-form name in native or any/all non-English languages -->
|linking_name =      <!-- For wikilinks, if diff from name -->
|image_flag =        <!-- Flag image's filename -->
|alt_flag =          <!-- alt text for flag-->
|flag_border =       <!--set to no to disable border around the flag-->
|symbol_type =       <!-- Symbol, Emblem, Logo, etc. -->
|image_symbol =      <!-- Symbol image's filename -->
|alt_symbol =        <!-- alt text for symbol -->
|symbol_width =      <!-- Symbol image's width (default 85px) -->
|motto =             <!-- "[motto]" -->
|englishmotto =      <!--English language version of motto-->
|anthem =            <!-- ''[anthem name]'' -->
|text_symbol_type =  <!-- for other types of text symbol -->
|text_symbol =       <!-- e.g. ''[hymn name]'' -->
|image_map =         <!-- Map image's filename -->
|loctext =           <!--text description of location of organization-->
|alt_map =           <!-- alt text for map image -->
|map_width =         <!-- Map image's width (default 250px) -->
|map_caption = 
|org_type =          <!-- e.g. Trade bloc -->
|membership_type =   <!-- (default "Membership") -->
|membership =        <!-- Type/s and/or number/s of members -->
|admin_center_type = <!-- e.g. "Administrative center" (default) -->
|admin_center =      <!-- Location/s of administrative center/s -->
|languages_type =    <!-- e.g. "[[Official language]]s" (default) -->
|languages = 
|leader_title1 =     <!-- e.g. "Chair", "President", etc. -->
|leader_name1 = 
|leader_title2 =     <!-- e.g. "Deputy chair", etc. -->
|leader_name2 = 
<--......-->
|leader_title14 = 
|leader_name14 =
|established =       <!-- Usually a date, in lieu of event/s hereafter -->
|established_event1 = 
|established_date1 = 
|established_event2 = 
|established_date2 = 
<--......-->
|established_event9 = 
|established_date9 = 
|official_website = 
|area_km2 =          <!-- major area size (in sq_km) -->
|area_sq_mi =        <!-- area in square mi (requires area_km2) -->
|area_footnote =     <!-- optional footnote for area -->
|percent_water = 
|area_label =        <!-- label under "Area" (default is "Total") -->
|area_label2 =       <!-- label below area_label (optional) -->
|area_dabodyalign =  <!-- text after area_label2 (optional) -->
|population_estimate = 
|population_estimate_year = 
|population_density_km2 = 
|population_density_sq_mi = 
|GDP_PPP = 
|GDP_PPP_rank = 
|GDP_PPP_year = 
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = 
|GDP_nominal = 
|GDP_nominal_year = 
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = 
|Gini =              <!-- number only, 0-100 -->
|Gini_ref =          <!-- for any ref/s to associate with Gini number -->
|Gini_year = 
|HDI =               <!-- number only, 0-1 -->
|HDI_ref =           <!-- for any ref/s to associate with HDI number -->
|HDI_year = 
|currency = 
|currency_code = 
|time_zone = 
|utc_offset =        <!-- +N, where N is number of hours -->
|footnote1 = 
|footnote2 = 
<--......-->
|footnote7 = 
|footnotes =         <!-- For generic non-numbered footnotes -->
}}
Former country
{{Infobox former country
|native_name            = <!-- Name in a modern syntax of native language(s). Leave blank if name is only in English.
                               Separate with line breaks<br/> or use Template:Plainlist. If language uses Latin characters, place name(s) in italics. -->
|conventional_long_name = <!-- Full name in English -->
|common_name            = <!-- Name to be used in constructing links and category names; not for display -->
|era                    = <!-- Use: "Napoleonic Wars", "Cold War", etc. -->
|status                 = <!-- Status: see Category list on template page -->
|status_text            = <!-- A free text to describe status at the top of the infobox. Use sparingly. -->
|empire                 = <!-- The empire or country to which the entity was in a state of dependency -->
|government_type        = <!-- To generate categories: "Monarchy", "Republic", etc. to generate categories -->
<!-- Rise and fall, events, years and dates -->
<!-- only fill in the start/end event entry if a specific article exists. Don't just say "abolition" or "declaration" -->
|event_start            = <!-- Default: "Established" -->
|date_start             = <!-- Optional: Date of establishment, in format 1 January (no year) -->
|year_start             = <!-- Year of establishment -->
|event_end              = <!-- Default: "Disestablished" -->
|date_end               = <!-- Optional: Date of disestablishment, in format 1 January (no year) -->
|year_end               = <!-- Year of disestablishment -->
|year_exile_start       = <!-- Year of start of exile (if dealing with exiled government: status="Exile") -->
|year_exile_end         = <!-- Year of end of exile (leave blank if still in exile) -->
|event1                 = <!-- Optional: other events between "start" and "end" -->
|date_event1            = 
|event2                 = 
|date_event2            = 
|event3                 = 
|date_event3            = 
|event4                 = 
|date_event4            = 
|event5                 = 
|date_event5            = 
|event6                 = 
|date_event6            = 
|event_pre              = <!-- Optional: A crucial event that took place before "event_start" -->
|date_pre               = 
|event_post             = <!-- Optional: A crucial event that took place after "event_end" -->
|date_post              = 
<!-- Flag navigation: Preceding and succeeding entities p1 to p5 and s1 to s5 -->
|p1                     = <!-- Name of the article for preceding entity, numbered 1-5 -->
|flag_p1                = <!-- Default: "Flag of {{{p1}}}.svg" (size 30) -->
|image_p1               = <!-- Use: [[File:Sin escudo.svg|20px|Image missing]] -->
|p2                     = 
|flag_p2                = 
|p3                     = 
|flag_p3                = 
|p4                     = 
|flag_p4                = 
|p5                     = 
|flag_p5                = 
|s1                     = <!-- Name of the article for succeeding entity, numbered 1-5 -->
|flag_s1                = <!-- Default: "Flag of {{{s1}}}.svg" (size 30) -->
|image_s1               = <!-- Use: [[File:Sin escudo.svg|20px|Image missing]] -->
|s2                     = 
|flag_s2                = 
|s3                     = 
|flag_s3                = 
|s4                     = 
|flag_s4                = 
|s5                     = 
|flag_s5                = 
|image_flag             = <!-- Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}}.svg -->
|flag_alt               = <!-- Alt text for flag -->
|image_flag2            = <!-- Second flag -->
|flag_alt2              = <!-- Alt text for second flag -->
|flag                   = <!-- Link target under flag image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} -->
|flag2                  = <!-- Link target under flag2 image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} -->
|flag_type              = <!-- Displayed text for link under flag. Default "Flag" -->
|flag2_type             = <!-- Displayed text for link under flag2. Default "Flag" -->
|image_coat             = <!-- Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}}.svg -->
|coa_size               = <!-- Size of coat of arms -->
|coat_alt               = <!-- Alt text for coat of arms -->
|symbol_type            = <!-- Displayed text for link under symbol. Default "Coat of arms" -->
|symbol_type_article    = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} -->
|image_map              = 
|image_map_alt          = 
|image_map_caption      = 
|image_map2             = <!-- If second map is needed; does not appear by default -->
|image_map2_alt         = 
|image_map2_caption     = 
|capital                = 
|capital_exile          = <!-- If status="Exile" -->
|national_motto         = 
|national_anthem        = 
|common_languages       = 
|religion               = 
|demonym                = 
|currency               = 
<!-- Titles and names of the first and last leaders and their deputies -->
|leader1                = <!-- Name of king or president -->
|leader2                = 
|leader3                = 
|leader4                = 
|year_leader1           = <!-- Years served -->
|year_leader2           = 
|year_leader3           = 
|year_leader4           = 
|title_leader           = <!-- Default: "King" for monarchy, otherwise "President" -->
|representative1        = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) -->
|representative2        = 
|representative3        = 
|representative4        = 
|year_representative1   = <!-- Years served -->
|year_representative2   = 
|year_representative3   = 
|year_representative4   = 
|title_representative   = <!-- Default: "Governor" -->
|deputy1                = <!-- Name of prime minister -->
|deputy2                = 
|deputy3                = 
|deputy4                = 
|year_deputy1           = <!-- Years served -->
|year_deputy2           = 
|year_deputy3           = 
|year_deputy4           = 
|title_deputy           = <!-- Default: "Prime minister" -->
<!-- Legislature -->
|legislature            = <!-- Name of legislature -->
|house1                 = <!-- Name of first chamber -->
|type_house1            = <!-- Default: "Upper house" -->
|house2                 = <!-- Name of second chamber -->
|type_house2            = <!-- Default: "Lower house" -->
<!-- Area and population of a given year -->
|stat_year1             = <!-- year of the statistic, specify either area, population or both -->
|stat_area1             = <!-- area in square kílometres (w/o commas or spaces), area in square miles is calculated -->
|stat_pop1              = <!-- population (w/o commas or spaces), population density is calculated if area is also given -->
|stat_year2             = 
|stat_area2             = 
|stat_pop2              = 
|stat_year3             = 
|stat_area3             = 
|stat_pop3              = 
|stat_year4             = 
|stat_area4             = 
|stat_pop4              = 
|stat_year5             = 
|stat_area5             = 
|stat_pop5              = 
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|footnote_a             = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnote_b             = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
<--......-->
|footnote_h             = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
|footnotes              = <!-- Accepts wikilinks -->
}}

Examples

Country or territory
Republic of Cameroon

République du Cameroun
Vertical tricolor (green, red, yellow) with a five-pointed gold star in the center of the red.
Flag
Coat of arms of Cameroon
Coat of arms
Motto: 
"Paix – Travail – Patrie" (French)
"Peace – Work – Fatherland"
Anthem: 
"Ô Cameroun, Berceau de nos Ancêtres (French)"
O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers a
Location of Cameroon on the globe.
CapitalYaoundé
Largest cityDouala
Official languages
Ethnic groups
Demonym(s)Cameroonian
GovernmentRepublic
• President
Paul Biya
Philémon Yang
LegislatureNational Assembly
Independence from France
• Declared
1 January 1960
• Annexation of former
British Cameroons
1 October 1961
Area
• Total
475,442 km2 (183,569 sq mi) (54th)
• Water (%)
1.3
Population
• July 2012 estimate
20,129,878 (58th)
• 2005 census
17,463,836
• Density
39.7/km2 (102.8/sq mi) (167th)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$47.251 billion
• Per capita
$2,257
GDP (nominal)2011 estimate
• Total
$25.759 billion
• Per capita
$1,230
Gini (2001)44.6
medium
HDI (2011)Increase 0.482
low · 150th
CurrencyCentral African CFA franc (XAF)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Driving sideright
Calling code+237
Internet TLD.cm
  1. These are the titles as given in the Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon, Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called Chant de Ralliement, as in National Anthems of the World; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
{{Infobox country
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Cameroon
|native_name = {{lang|fr|République du Cameroun}}
|common_name = Cameroon
|image_flag = Flag of Cameroon.svg
|alt_flag = Vertical tricolor (green, red, yellow) with a five-pointed gold star in the center of the red.
|image_coat = Coat of arms of Cameroon.svg
|symbol_type = Coat of arms
|image_map = Cameroon (orthographic projection).svg
|alt_map = Location of Cameroon on the globe.
|national_motto = <br/>{{native phrase|fr|"Paix – Travail – Patrie"|italics=off}}<br/>{{small|"Peace – Work – Fatherland"}}
|national_anthem = <br/>"{{native phrase|fr|[[O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers|Ô Cameroun, Berceau de nos Ancêtres]]|nolink=yes|italics=off}}"<br/>{{raise|0.2em|{{small|''O Cameroon, Cradle of our Forefathers''}} {{lower|0.1em|<sup>a</sup>}}}}
|official_languages = {{hlist |[[French language|French]] |[[English language|English]]}}
|demonym = Cameroonian
|ethnic_groups =
 {{unbulleted list
  | {{nowrap|31% [[Ethnic groups in Cameroon|Cameroon Highlanders]]}}
  | 19% [[Bantu peoples|Equatorial Bantu]]
  | 11% [[Kirdi]]
  | 10% [[Fula people|Fulani]]
  |  8% [[Bantu peoples|Northwestern Bantu]]
  |  7% Eastern Nigritic
  | 13% other African
  | <1% non-African
 }}
|capital = [[Yaoundé]]
|coordinates = {{coord|3|52|N|11|31|E}}
|largest_city = [[Douala]]
|government_type = [[Republic]]
|leader_title1 = [[List of heads of state of Cameroon|President]]
|leader_name1 = [[Paul Biya]]
|leader_title2 = [[Prime Minister of Cameroon|Prime Minister]]
|leader_name2 = [[Philémon Yang]]
|legislature = [[National Assembly (Cameroon)|National Assembly]]
|area_rank = 54th <!--Demographic Yearbook 1.-->
|area_km2 = 475,442
|area_sq_mi = 183,568 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = 1.3 <!--CIA World Factbook-->
|population_estimate = 20,129,878
|population_estimate_rank = 58th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|population_estimate_year = July 2012
|population_census = 17,463,836
|population_census_year = 2005
|population_density_km2 = 39.7
|population_density_sq_mi = 102,8 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|population_density_rank = 167th <!--UN World Population Prospects-->
|GDP_PPP = $47.251 billion
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $2,257
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank =
|GDP_nominal = $25.759 billion
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $1,230
|sovereignty_type = Independence {{nobold|from [[France]]}}
|established_event1 = Declared
|established_date1 = 1 January 1960
|established_event2 = {{nowrap|Annexation of former<br/>[[British Cameroons]]}}
|established_date2 = 1 October 1961
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI = 0.482 <!--number only-->
|HDI_ref = 
|HDI_rank = 150th
|Gini_year = 2001
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 44.6 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref = 
|Gini_rank =
|currency = [[Central African CFA franc]]
|currency_code = XAF
|time_zone = [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|utc_offset = +1
|time_zone_DST = not observed
|utc_offset_DST = +1
|drives_on = right
|calling_code = [[+237]]
|cctld = [[.cm]]
|footnote_a = These are the titles as given in the ''Constitution of the Republic of Cameroon'', Article X. The French version of the song is sometimes called {{lang|fr|Chant de Ralliement}}, as in ''National Anthems of the World''; and the English version "O Cameroon, Cradle of Our Forefathers", as in DeLancey and DeLancey 61.
}}

References

Geopolitical organization
European Union
Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
Flag
Anthem: 
"Ode to Joy[2] (orchestral)
An orthographic projection of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
An orthographic projection of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
Political centres
Largest cityLondon
Official languages
Demonym(s)European[4]
Member states
Leaders
Herman Van Rompuy (EPP)
José Manuel Barroso (EPP)
LegislatureLegislature of the European Union
Council of the European Union
European Parliament
Establishment
23 July 1952
1 January 1958
1 November 1993
Area
• Total
4,381,376 km2 (1,691,659 sq mi) (7tha)
• Water (%)
3.08
Population
• 2012 estimate
507,890,191[5] (3rda)
• Density
116.2/km2 (301.0/sq mi)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$15.821 trillion[6] (1sta)
• Per capita
$31,607[6] (15tha)
GDP (nominal)2011 estimate
• Total
$17.577 trillion[6] (1sta)
• Per capita
$35,116[7] (14tha)
Gini (2010)30.4[8]
medium
HDI (2011)Increase 0.876
very high · 13th / 25tha
Currency
Time zoneUTC+0 to +2
• Summer (DST)
UTC+1 to +3[9]
Calling code28 codes
Internet TLD.eu[10]
Website
europa.eu
  1. If considered as a single entity.
{{Infobox geopolitical organization
|name =
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  |title = {{resize|130%|European Union}}
  |liststyle = text-align:center;
  | {{smaller|{{native name|bg|Европейски съюз}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|hr|Europska unija}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|cs|Evropská unie}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|da|Den Europæiske Union}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|nl|Europese Unie}}<br /><!--
   -->{{native name|et|Euroopa Liit}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|fi|Euroopan unioni}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|fr|Union européenne}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|de|Europäische Union}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|el|Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|hu|Európai Unió}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|ga|An tAontas Eorpach}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|it|Unione europea}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|lv|Eiropas Savienība}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|lt|Europos Sąjunga}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|mt|Unjoni Ewropea}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|pl|Unia Europejska}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|pt|União Europeia}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|ro|Uniunea Europeană}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|sk|Európska únia}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|sl|Evropska unija}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|es|Unión Europea}}<br/><!--
   -->{{native name|sv|Europeiska unionen}}<!--
 -->}}
 }}
|linking_name = Europe 
|image_flag = Flag of Europe.svg
|alt_flag = Circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background
|motto = "[[Motto of the European Union|United in diversity]]" <!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite book |last=Barnard |first=Catherine |title=The Substantive Law of the EU: The four freedoms |edition=2 |date=August 2007  |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199290352 |page=447}} }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://europa.eu/abc/symbols/motto/index_en.htm |title=United in diversity |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote='United in diversity' is the motto of the European Union. The motto means that, via the EU, Europeans are united in working together for peace and prosperity, and that the many different cultures, traditions and languages in Europe are a positive asset for the continent.}} |name="EU-Symbols" }}<!--
    -->{{#tag:ref|{{cite web |url=http://www.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/FindByProcnum.do?lang=en&procnum=REG/2007/2240 |title=European Parliament: The Legislative Observatory |accessdate=20 January 2010 |work=[[Europa (web portal)]] |publisher=[[European Commission]] |quote=the motto 'United in diversity' shall be reproduced on Parliament's official documents;}} }}
|anthem = <div style="padding-bottom:0.2em;">''[[Anthem of Europe|Ode to Joy]]'' {{#tag:ref||name="EU-Symbols" }} {{small|(orchestral)}}</div><center>[[File:Anthem of Europe (US Navy instrumental short version).ogg]]</center>
|image_map = EU Globe No Borders.svg
|map_caption = An [[Orthographic projection (cartography)|orthographic projection]] of the world, highlighting the European Union and its Member States (green).
|map_width = 220px
|admin_center_type = Political centres
|admin_center = {{unbulleted list |[[Brussels]] ([[Brussels and the European Union|de facto capital]]) |[[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] |[[Strasbourg]]}}
|largest_city = [[London]]
|official_languages =
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  |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
  |title = [[Languages of the European Union|24 languages]]
  | {{hlist |[[Bulgarian language|Bulgarian]] |[[Croatian language|Croatian]] |[[Czech language|Czech]] |[[Danish language|Danish]] |[[Dutch language|Dutch]] |[[English language|English]] |[[Estonian language|Estonian]] |[[Finnish language|Finnish]] |[[French language|French]] |[[German language|German]] |[[Greek language|Greek]] |[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] |[[Irish language|Irish]] |[[Italian language|Italian]] |[[Latvian language|Latvian]] |[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] |[[Maltese language|Maltese]] |[[Polish language|Polish]] |[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] |[[Romanian language|Romanian]] |[[Slovak language|Slovak]] |[[Slovene language|Slovene]] |[[Spanish language|Spanish]] |[[Swedish language|Swedish]]}}
 }}
|demonym = [[Citizenship of the European Union|European]]{{#tag:ref| ''The [[New Oxford American Dictionary]]'', Second Edn., [[Erin McKean]] (editor), 2051 pages, May 2005, Oxford University Press, {{ISBN|0-19-517077-6}}. |name="OED" }}
|membership_type = [[Member state of the European Union|Member state]]s
|membership =
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  |titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;
  |title = 28 states
  |{{flagcountry|Austria}} |{{flagcountry|Belgium|state}} |{{flagcountry|Bulgaria}}
  |{{flagcountry|Croatia}} |{{flagcountry|Cyprus}} |{{flagcountry|Czech Republic}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Denmark}} |{{flagcountry|Estonia}} |{{flagcountry|Finland}} 
  |{{flagcountry|France}}  |{{flagcountry|Germany}} |{{flagcountry|Greece}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Hungary}} |{{flagcountry|Ireland}} |{{flagcountry|Italy}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Latvia}} |{{flagcountry|Lithuania}} |{{flagcountry|Luxembourg}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Malta}} |{{flagcountry|Netherlands}} |{{flagcountry|Poland}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Portugal}} |{{flagcountry|Romania}} |{{flagcountry|Slovakia}} 
  |{{flagcountry|Slovenia}} |{{flagcountry|Spain}} |{{flagcountry|Sweden}} 
  |{{flagcountry|United Kingdom}} 
 }}
|leader_title1 = [[President of the European Council|President of the European Council]]
|leader_name1 = {{nowrap|[[Herman Van Rompuy]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|leader_title2 = [[President of the European Commission|President of the Commission]]
|leader_name2 = {{nowrap|[[José Manuel Barroso]] ([[European People's Party|EPP]])}}
|legislature = [[Legislature of the European Union]]
|upper_house = {{nowrap|[[Council of the European Union]]}}
|lower_house = [[European Parliament]]
|established_event1 = [[Treaty of Paris (1951)|Treaty of Paris]]
|established_date1 = 23 July 1952
|established_event2 = [[Treaty of Rome]]
|established_date2 = 1 January 1958
|established_event3 = {{nowrap|[[Maastricht Treaty|Treaty of Maastricht]]}}
|established_date3 = 1 November 1993
|official_website = {{URL|europa.eu}}
|area_rank = 7th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|area_km2 = 4,381,376 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|area_sq_mi = 1,691,658 <!--Do not remove per [[WP:MOSNUM]]-->
|percent_water = 3.08
|population_estimate = 507,890,191{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/tgm/table.do?tab=table&language=en&pcode=tps00001&tableSelection=1&footnotes=yes&labeling=labels&plugin=1 |title=Total population as of 1 January |publisher=Eurostat |accessdate=23 October 2010}}  |name="eurostat" }}
|population_estimate_rank = 3rd<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|population_estimate_year = 2012
|population_density_km2 = 116.2 <!--502,486,499 / 4,324,782km2 = 116.2 people/km2 (1 January 2011)-->
|population_density_sq_mi = 300.9 <!--502,486,499 / 1,669,807sq_mi = 300.9 people/sq_mi (1 January 2011)-->
|population_density_rank = <!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
<!--IMF GDP data published in September 2011; so please do not use the IMF *projections* for 2011-->
|GDP_PPP = $15.821 trillion{{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=39&pr.y=17&sy=2008&ey=2012&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD%2CPPPGDP%2CPPPPC&grp=1&a=1 |title=IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012 |publisher=International Monetary Fund |accessdate=23 April 2012}} |name="imf" }}
|GDP_PPP_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_PPP_year = 2011
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $31,607{{#tag:ref||name="imf"}}<!--same ref as above-->
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal = $17.577 trillion{{#tag:ref||name="imf" }}
|GDP_nominal_rank = 1st<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|GDP_nominal_year = 2011
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $35,116{{#tag:ref| [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=21&pr.y=15&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=998&s=NGDPD&grp=1&a=1 Nominal 2011 GDP for the European Union] and [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/01/weodata/weorept.aspx?pr.x=28&pr.y=16&sy=2011&ey=2011&scsm=1&ssd=1&sort=country&ds=.&br=1&c=941%2C946%2C137%2C122%2C181%2C124%2C918%2C138%2C964%2C182%2C968%2C423%2C935%2C128%2C936%2C939%2C961%2C172%2C184%2C132%2C134%2C174%2C144%2C944%2C178%2C136%2C112&s=LP&grp=0&a= 2011 population for the European Union], [http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2011/02/weodata/index.aspx World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012], [[International Monetary Fund]]. Accessed on April 23, 2012 |name="imf2" }}
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = 14th<sup>a</sup><!--gives link to list--><!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->
|Gini_year = 2010
|Gini_change =  <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|Gini = 30.4 <!--number only-->
|Gini_ref = {{#tag:ref| {{cite web |url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/fields/2172.html |title=Distribution of family income – Gini index |work=The World Factbook |publisher=CIA |accessdate=2012-01-28}} |name="gini" }}
|Gini_rank = 
|HDI_year = 2011
|HDI_change = increase <!--increase/decrease/steady-->
|HDI = 0.876 <!--number only-->
|HDI_ref = 
|HDI_rank = 13th<!--Calculated by taking out EU members from the list-->{{\}}25th<sup>a</sup><!--Calculated with EU members in the list-->
|currency =
 {{hidden begin
  |titlestyle = font-size:105%;font-weight:normal;
  |title = {{pad|0.5em}}[[Euro]] and others
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
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 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Bulgaria}}<td>[[Bulgarian lev|Lev]]<td>лв<td><code>[[ISO 4217|BGN]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Croatia}}<td>[[Croatian kuna|Kuna]]<td>kn<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HRK]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Czech Republic}}<td>[[Czech koruna|Koruna]]<td>Kč<td><code>[[ISO 4217|CZK]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Denmark}}<td>[[Danish krone|Krone]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|DKK]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Hungary}}<td>[[Hungarian forint|Forint]]<td>Ft<td><code>[[ISO 4217|HUF]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Latvia}}<td>[[Latvian lats|Lats]]<td>Ls<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LVL]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Lithuania}}<td>[[Lithuanian litas|Litas]]<td>Lt<td><code>[[ISO 4217|LTL]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Poland}}<td>[[Polish złoty|Złoty]]<td>zł<td><code>[[ISO 4217|PLN]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Romania}}<td>[[Romanian Leu|Leu]]<td><td><code>[[ISO 4217|RON]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|Sweden}}<td>[[Swedish krona|Krona]]<td>kr<td><code>[[ISO 4217|SEK]]</tr>
 <tr style="height:22px;"><td>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}<td>[[Pound sterling]]<td>£<td><code>[[ISO 4217|GBP]]</tr>
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|time_zone = 
|utc_offset = +0 to +2
|time_zone_DST = 
|utc_offset_DST = +1 to +3{{#tag:ref| Not including overseas territories |group="lower-alpha"}}
|date_format = 
|cctld = [[.eu]]{{#tag:ref|.eu is representative of the whole of the EU; member states also have their own TLDs. |group="lower-alpha"}}
|calling_code = [[Telephone numbers in the European Union|28 codes]]
|footnote_a = If considered as a single entity.
}}

References

  1. Barnard, Catherine (August 2007). The Substantive Law of the EU: The four freedoms (2 ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 447. ISBN 9780199290352.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United in diversity". Europa (web portal). European Commission. Retrieved 20 January 2010. 'United in diversity' is the motto of the European Union. The motto means that, via the EU, Europeans are united in working together for peace and prosperity, and that the many different cultures, traditions and languages in Europe are a positive asset for the continent.
  3. "European Parliament: The Legislative Observatory". Europa (web portal). European Commission. Retrieved 20 January 2010. the motto 'United in diversity' shall be reproduced on Parliament's official documents;
  4. The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edn., Erin McKean (editor), 2051 pages, May 2005, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-517077-6.
  5. "Total population as of 1 January". Eurostat. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "IMF World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012". International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  7. Nominal 2011 GDP for the European Union and 2011 population for the European Union, World Economic Outlook Database, April 2012, International Monetary Fund. Accessed on April 23, 2012
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  9. Not including overseas territories
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