Template:Country data United States

Template documentation

This is the documentation for Template:Country data United States. It is automatically generated by Template:Lts

Template:Country data United States is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others. For a more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, please see Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template.

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	United States	Main article name (United States)
flag alias	Flag of the United States.svg	Image name (Image:Flag of the United States.svg, shown above right)
alt attribute	Flag of the United States	(optional) alt attribute for flag image

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1912		US flag 48 stars.svg
1959		US flag 49 stars.svg

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	{{flag|alias}} output	{{flagcountry|alias}} output
USA (view)		Flag of the United States.svg
US (view)		Flag of None.svg
United States of America (view)		Flag of None.svg
U.S. (view)		Flag of None.svg

Example usage

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

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|United States|1912}} →
• {{flagicon|United States|1912}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|USA}} →
• {{flagcountry|USA}} → Flag of the United States.svg
• {{flag|USA}} →