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.

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 on 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
coast guardEnsign of the United States Coast Guard.svgEnsign of the United States Coast Guard.svg
air forceFlag of the United States Air Force.svgFlag of the United States Air Force.svg
armyFlag of the United States Army.gifArmy flag.gif

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) USA United States
US (view) US United States
United States of America (view) United States of America United States
U.S. (view) U.S. United States

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

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

  • {{flagicon|USA}}United States
  • {{flagcountry|USA}} United States
  • {{flag|USA}} USA

Military ensigns

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

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

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

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


Other information

Complete set of flag variants

Many more flag variants are available than shown above:

Label Flag image (40px) Stars
1776 United States
1777 United States 13
1795 United States 15
1818 United States 20
1819 United States 21
1820 United States 23
1822 United States 24
1836 United States 25
1837 United States 26
1845 United States 27
1846 United States 28
1847 United States 29
1848 United States 30
1851 United States 31
1858 United States 32
1859 United States 33
1861 United States 34
1863 United States 35
1865 United States 36
1867 United States 37
1877 United States 38
1890 United States 43
1891 United States 44
1896 United States 45
1908 United States 46
1912 United States 48
1959 United States 49
yacht United States 13

State flags

Country_data templates are also available for each of the fifty U.S. states and the District of Columbia:

Template:Country data Alabama  Alabama
Template:Country data Alaska  Alaska
Template:Country data Arizona  Arizona
Template:Country data Arkansas  Arkansas
Template:Country data California  California
Template:Country data Colorado  Colorado
Template:Country data Connecticut  Connecticut
Template:Country data Delaware  Delaware
Template:Country data Florida  Florida
Template:Country data Georgia (U.S. state)  Georgia (U.S. state)
Template:Country data Hawaii  Hawaii
Template:Country data Idaho  Idaho
Template:Country data Illinois  Illinois
Template:Country data Indiana  Indiana
Template:Country data Iowa  Iowa
Template:Country data Kansas  Kansas
Template:Country data Kentucky  Kentucky
Template:Country data Louisiana  Louisiana
Template:Country data Maine  Maine
Template:Country data Maryland  Maryland
Template:Country data Massachusetts  Massachusetts
Template:Country data Michigan  Michigan
Template:Country data Minnesota  Minnesota
Template:Country data Mississippi  Mississippi
Template:Country data Missouri  Missouri
Template:Country data Montana  Montana
Template:Country data Nebraska  Nebraska
Template:Country data Nevada  Nevada
Template:Country data New Hampshire  New Hampshire
Template:Country data New Jersey  New Jersey
Template:Country data New Mexico  New Mexico
Template:Country data New York  New York
Template:Country data North Carolina  North Carolina
Template:Country data North Dakota  North Dakota
Template:Country data Ohio  Ohio
Template:Country data Oklahoma  Oklahoma
Template:Country data Oregon  Oregon
Template:Country data Pennsylvania  Pennsylvania
Template:Country data Rhode Island  Rhode Island
Template:Country data South Carolina  South Carolina
Template:Country data South Dakota  South Dakota
Template:Country data Tennessee  Tennessee
Template:Country data Texas  Texas
Template:Country data Utah  Utah
Template:Country data Vermont  Vermont
Template:Country data Virginia  Virginia
Template:Country data Washington  Washington
Template:Country data West Virginia  West Virginia
Template:Country data Wisconsin  Wisconsin
Template:Country data Wyoming  Wyoming
Template:Country data Washington, D.C.  Washington, D.C.

Unincorporated territory flags

Country_data templates are also available for several organized territories of the United States. Many of the unorganized territories are either uninhabited or have no indigenous inhabitants, and also do not have unique flags. For those, please use {{flagicon|United States}}.

Template:Country data American Samoa  American Samoa
Template:Country data Guam  Guam
Template:Country data Northern Mariana Islands  Northern Mariana Islands
Template:Country data Puerto Rico  Puerto Rico
Template:Country data U.S. Virgin Islands  U.S. Virgin Islands

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

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 "description": "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.",
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