Template:Country data Switzerland
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
alias |
Switzerland
| Main article name (Switzerland) |
flag alias |
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg |
Image name (File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
civil | File:Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg | Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
CHE (view) |  CHE | Switzerland |
SUI (view) | SUI | Switzerland |
CH (view) | CH | Switzerland |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|Switzerland}}→ Switzerland{{flag icon|Switzerland}}→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|Switzerland|civil}}→ File:Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland{{flag icon|Switzerland|civil}}→ Switzerland
Using a redirect alias
{{flag icon|CHE}}→{{flagcountry|CHE}}→ Switzerland{{flag|CHE}}→ CHE
Military ensigns
This nation's air force ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Air force produces the following:
{{air force|Switzerland}}→ Swiss Air Force
This nation's army ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Army produces the following:
{{army|Switzerland}}→ Swiss Army
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:
- Template:Country data Helvetic RepublicFile:Republiquehelv.svg Helvetic Republic
- Template:Country data Old Swiss ConfederacyFile:Early Swiss cross.svg Old Swiss Confederacy
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for each of the twenty-six cantons of Switzerland:
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data Switzerland in articles based on its TemplateData.
TemplateData for Country data Switzerland
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