Template:Country data Germany

Template documentation

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1866		Flag of the German Empire.svg
empire		Flag of the German Empire.svg
1919		Flag of Germany (1919–1933).svg
Weimar		Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg
1933		Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg
1935		Flag of the German Reich (1935–1945).svg
Nazi		Flag of the NSDAP (1920–1945).svg
1946		Merchant flag of Germany (1946–1949).svg
1949		Flag of West Germany; Flag of East Germany (1949–1959); Flag of Germany (1990–1999).svg
1960		German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg
1996		Flag of Germany (1996–1999).svg
1999		Flag of Germany (Pantone).svg
2000		Flag of Germany (WFB 2000).svg
2004		Flag of Germany (WFB 2004).svg
2013		Flag of Germany (WFB 2013).svg
EUA		German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg
naval		Naval Ensign of Germany.svg
coast guard		German Federal Coast Guard racing stripe.svg
air force		Flag of Germany (state).svg
army		Colour of Germany.svg

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

• {{navy|Germany}} → German Navy
• {{flagicon|Germany|naval}} →
  

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

• {{air force|Germany}} → German Air Force
• {{flagicon|Germany|air force}} →
  

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

• {{coast guard|Germany}} → German Federal Coast Guard
• {{flagicon|Germany|coast guard}} →
  

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

• {{army|Germany}} → German Army
• {{flagicon|Germany|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
DEU (view)	DEU	Germany
GER (view)	GER	Germany

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|Germany}} → Germany
• {{flagicon|Germany}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Germany|1866}} → Germany
• {{flagicon|Germany|1866}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|DEU}} →
• {{flagcountry|DEU}} → Germany
• {{flag|DEU}} → DEU

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data German EmpireGerman Empire
• Template:Country data Weimar RepublicWeimar Republic
• Template:Country data Nazi GermanyNazi Germany
• Template:Country data Allied-occupied GermanyAllied-occupied Germany
• Template:Country data East GermanyEast Germany
• Template:Country data West GermanyWest Germany

Other information

Country_data templates are also available for each of the sixteen States of Germany:

Template:Country data Baden-Württemberg	Baden-Württemberg
Template:Country data Bavaria	Bavaria
Template:Country data Berlin	Berlin
Template:Country data Brandenburg	Brandenburg
Template:Country data Bremen	Bremen
Template:Country data Hamburg	Hamburg
Template:Country data Hesse	Hesse
Template:Country data Lower Saxony	Lower Saxony
Template:Country data Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Template:Country data North Rhine-Westphalia	North Rhine-Westphalia
Template:Country data Rhineland-Palatinate	Rhineland-Palatinate
Template:Country data Saarland	Saarland
Template:Country data Saxony	Saxony
Template:Country data Saxony-Anhalt	Saxony-Anhalt
Template:Country data Schleswig-Holstein	Schleswig-Holstein
Template:Country data Thuringia	Thuringia

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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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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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