Template:Country data Canada

Template documentation

This is the documentation for Template:Country data Canada. It is automatically generated by {{Country showdata}}

Template:Country data Canada is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others. For a more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, please see X.

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	Canada	Main article name (Canada)
flag alias	Flag of Canada.svg	Image name (Image:Flag of Canada.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1868	[[Image:{{{flag alias-1868}}}|40px|border]]	{{{flag alias-1868}}}
1921		Canadian Red Ensign 1921.svg
1957		Flag of Canada (1957–1965).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
CAN ([{{fullurl:Template:Country data CAN|redirect=no}} view])	{{country data CAN | country flag2 | name = CAN | variant = | size = }}	{{country data CAN | country flagcountry2 | variant = | size = | name = }}

Example usage

• {{flag|Canada}} →  Canada
• {{flagicon|Canada}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Canada|1868}} → [[Image:{{{flag alias-1868}}}|22x20px|border|Flag of Canada]] Canada
• {{flagicon|Canada|1868}} → [[Image:{{{flag alias-1868}}}|22x20px|border|Flag of Canada]]

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|CAN}} → {{country data CAN | country flagicon2 | variant = | size = }}
• {{flagcountry|CAN}} → {{country data CAN

| country flagcountry2 | variant = | size = | name = }}

• {{flag|CAN}} → {{country data CAN

| country flag2 | name = CAN | variant = | size = }}