Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg

Standard parameters

Parameter nameValueMeaning
alias Democratic Republic of the Congo Main article name (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
flag alias Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Image name (File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

LabelFlag image (40px)Image name
1960Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1960–1963).svgFlag of Congo Kinshasa 1960.svg
1963Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1963–1966).svgFlag of Congo Kinshasa 1963.svg
1966Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1966–1971).svgFlag of Congo Kinshasa 1966.svg
1997Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1997–2003).svgFlag of Congo Kinshasa 1997.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
COD (view) COD Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo DR (view) Congo DR Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the (view) Congo, Democratic Republic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo-Kinshasa (view) Congo-Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

Using a flag variant

Using a redirect alias

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Other information

This template is intended to be used for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also known as DR Congo, DROC, DRC, or RDC (from its French abbreviation). Sometimes it is called Congo-Kinshasa after the capital of Kinshasa.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo borders the Central African Republic, Sudan,Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Angola, and the Republic of the Congo.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo was formerly known as the Congo Free State, Belgian Congo, Congo-Léopoldville, Congo-Kinshasa, and Zaire.


 Republic of the Congo is a separate country.

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo

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