Template:Country data United Kingdom
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This is the documentation for Template:Country data United Kingdom. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata
Template:Country data United Kingdom is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, 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 Kingdom | Main article name (United Kingdom) |
| flag alias | Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | Image name (Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg, shown above right) |
| alt attribute | Flag of the United Kingdom | (optional) alt attribute for flag image |
Flag variants
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For more details on this topic, see Flag of the United Kingdom.
Naval ensign
This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
- {{navy|United Kingdom}} →
Royal Navy - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|naval}} →

Air force ensign
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
- {{air force|United Kingdom}} →
Royal Air Force - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|air force}} →

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 |
|---|---|---|
| UK (view) | ||
| the United Kingdom (view) |
Example usage
- {{flag|United Kingdom}} →
United Kingdom - {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} →

- Using a flag variant
- {{flag|United Kingdom|1606}} →
United Kingdom - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|1606}} →
.svg/22px-Union_flag_1606_(Kings_Colors).svg.png)
- Using a redirect alias
- {{flagicon|UK}} →

- {{flagcountry|UK}} →
United Kingdom - {{flag|UK}} →
UK
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:

