Template:Country data African Union

Template documentation

Template:Country data African Union 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.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`African Union`	Main article name (African Union)
`shortname alias`	`AU`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Flag of the African Union.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the African Union.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`2004`		`Flag of the Organization of African Unity (1970-2002).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
`AU` (view)	AU	AU

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|African Union}} → African Union
{{flagicon|African Union}} →
{{flagcountry|African Union}} → AU

Using a flag variant

{{flag|African Union|2004}} → African Union
{{flagicon|African Union|2004}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|AU}} →
{{flagcountry|AU}} → AU
{{flag|AU}} → AU

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data Africa Africa

TemplateData

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

TemplateData for Country data African Union

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[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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