Template:Country data United States

50px Template documentation

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.

40x40px

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.

File:Flag of the United States.svg

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`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 on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1776`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1776–1777).svg`
`1777`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1777-1795).svg`
`1795`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1795–1818).svg`
`1818`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1818-1819).svg`
`1819`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1819-1820).svg`
`1820`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1820-1822).svg`
`1822`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg`
`1836`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1836-1837).svg`
`1837`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg`
`1845`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1845-1846).svg`
`1846`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1846-1847).svg`
`1847`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1847-1848).svg`
`1848`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1848-1851).svg`
`1851`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg`
`1858`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1858-1859).svg`
`1859`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1859-1861).svg`
`1861`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1861-1863).svg`
`1863`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1863-1865).svg`
`1865`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1865-1867).svg`
`1867`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1867-1877).svg`
`1877`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1877-1890).svg`
`1890`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1890-1891).svg`
`1891`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1891-1896).svg`
`1896`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1896-1908).svg`
`1908`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1908-1912).svg`
`1912`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg`
`1959`	40px	`Flag of the United States (1959-1960).svg`
`1960`	40px	`Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg`
`coast guard-1915`	40px	`Ensign of the United States Coast Guard (1915-1953).png`
`marines-1914`	40px	`Flag of the United States Marine Corps (1914-1939).png`
`marines`	40px	`Flag of the United States Marine Corps.svg`
`coast guard`	40px	`Ensign of the United States Coast Guard.svg`
`navy`	40px	`Flag of the United States Navy (official).svg`
`air force`	40px	`Flag of the United States Air Force.svg`
`space force`	40px	`Flag of the United States Space Force.svg`
`army`	40px	`Flag of the United States Army.svg`

Military ensigns

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

{{navy|United States}} → 23x20px United States Navy

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

{{air force|United States}} → 23x15px United States Air Force
{{flagicon|United States|air force}} → 23x15px

This template includes a space force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Space force:

{{space force|United States}} → Template:Space force
{{flagicon|United States|space force}} → 23x15px

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

{{marines|United States}} → 23x20px United States Marine Corps
{{flagicon|United States|marines}} → 23x15px

This template includes a navy flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|United States}} → 23x20px United States Navy
{{flagicon|United States|navy}} → 23x15px

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

{{coast guard|United States}} → 23x20px United States Coast Guard
{{flagicon|United States|coast guard}} → 23x15px

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

{{army|United States}} → 23x17px United States Army
{{flagicon|United States|army}} → 23x15px

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)	23x15px USA	23x15px United States
`US` (view)	Template:Country data US	Template:Country data US
`United States of America` (view)	Template:Country data United States of America	Template:Country data United States of America
`U.S.` (view)	Template:Country data U.S.	Template:Country data U.S.

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|United States}} → 23x15px United States
{{flagicon|United States}} → 23x15px

Using a flag variant

{{flag|United States|1776}} → 23x15px United States
{{flagicon|United States|1776}} → 23x15px

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|USA}} → 23x15px
{{flagcountry|USA}} → 23x15px United States
{{flag|USA}} → 23x15px USA

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Country data United States

This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

This is the documentation for Template:Country data United States. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Please purge the cache after making any changes to this template.
Any categories should be added to the template's /doc subpage, which does not exist yet.