Template:Country data European Union

Template documentation

Template:Country data European Union 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 name	Value	Meaning
alias	European Union	Main article name (European Union)
shortname alias	EU	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if alias is a disambiguated article name, for example
flag alias	Flag of Europe.svg	Image name (File:Flag of Europe.svg, shown on right)

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
EU (view)	EU	EU

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|European Union}} → European Union
• {{flagicon|European Union}} →
• {{flagcountry|European Union}} → EU

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|EU}} →
• {{flagcountry|EU}} → EU
• {{flag|EU}} → EU

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data EuropeEurope

Other information

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data European 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

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified