Template:Country data United Kingdom
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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.
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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 (File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg, shown above right) |
Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
| civil |  | Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
| government |  | Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
| naval-RFA |  | British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg |
| naval-RMAS |  | British Royal Maritime Auxiliary Ensign.svg |
| naval |  | Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
| air force |  | Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg |
| army |  | Flag of the British Army.svg |
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
- {{navy|United Kingdom}} →
Royal Navy - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|naval}} →
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}} →
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
- {{army|United Kingdom}} →
British Army - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|army}} →
Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flagcountry|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
| UK (view) |  UK | United Kingdom |
| the United Kingdom (view) | the United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
Example usage
- {{flag|United Kingdom}} → United Kingdom
- {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} →
Using a flag variant
- {{flag|United Kingdom|civil}} →
United Kingdom - {{flagicon|United Kingdom|civil}} →
Using a redirect alias
- {{flagicon|UK}} →
- {{flagcountry|UK}} → United Kingdom
- {{flag|UK}} → UK
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates: