Template:Country data United States

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Template:Country data United States is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.
Flag of the United States.svg

Standard parameters

Parameter nameValueMeaning
alias United States Main article name (United States)
flag alias Flag of the United States.svg Image name (File:Flag of the United States.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

LabelFlag image (40px)Image name
1912Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svgUS flag 48 stars.svg
1959US flag 49 stars.svgUS flag 49 stars.svg
coast guardEnsign of the United States Coast Guard.svgEnsign of the United States Coast Guard.svg
air forceFlag of the United States Air Force.pngFlag of the United States Air Force.png
armyFlag of the United States Army.gifArmy flag.gif

Military ensigns

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

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

  • {{air force|United States}} → Template:Air force
  • {{flagicon|United States|air force}} → United States

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

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

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

Example usage

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

Using a flag variant

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

Using a redirect alias

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