Template:Country data Iran

Template documentation

Template:Country data Iran 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	Iran	Main article name (Iran)
flag alias	Flag of Iran.svg	Image name (File:Flag of Iran.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1502	File:Flag of Persia (1502-1524).svg	Flag of Persia (1502-1524).svg
1576		Safavid Flag.svg
1665	File:Flag of Persia (1665).svg	Flag of Persia (1665).svg
1736		Nadir Shah Flag.svg
1760		Zand Dynasty flag.svg
1796		Qajar Naval Ensign.svg
1849		Amir Kabir Flag.svg
1907	File:Flag of Persia (1907).svg	Flag of Persia (1907).svg
1910	File:Flag of Persia (1910-1925).svg	Flag of Persia (1910-1925).svg
1925	File:State Flag of Iran (1925).svg	State Flag of Iran (1925).svg
1964	File:State Flag of Iran (1964).svg	State Flag of Iran (1964).svg
military		Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg
coast guard		Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg
navy		Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.svg
air force		Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.svg
army		Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces.svg

Military ensigns

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

• {{Navy|Iran}} → Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
  This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
• {{Air force|Iran}} → Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
• {{Flagicon|Iran|air force}} →
  This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:
• {{Armed forces|Iran}} → Islamic Republic of Iran Army
• {{Flagicon|Iran|military}} →
  This template includes a navy flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
• {{Naval|Iran}} → Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
• {{Flagicon|Iran|navy}} →
  This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
• {{Coast guard|Iran}} → Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
• {{Flagicon|Iran|coast guard}} →
  This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
• {{Army|Iran}} → Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces
• {{Flagicon|Iran|army}} →

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
IRN (view)	IRN	Iran
IRI (view)	IRI	Iran

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{Flag|Iran}} → Iran
• {{Flagicon|Iran}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{Flag|Iran|1502}} → Iran
• {{Flagicon|Iran|1502}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{Flagicon|IRN}} →
• {{Flagcountry|IRN}} → Iran
• {{Flag|IRN}} → IRN

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data PersiaPersia
• Template:Country data Pahlavi dynastyPahlavi dynasty
• Template:Country data Qajar dynastyQajar dynasty

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data Iran

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]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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