Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo

Template documentation

This template is used on many pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Democratic Republic of the Congo`	Main article name (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
`shortname alias`	`DR Congo`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1960`		`Flag of Congo-Léopoldville (1960-1963).svg`
`1963`		`Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1963–1966).svg`
`1966`		`Flag of Congo-Kinshasa (1966-1971).svg`
`1997`		`Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (1997-2003).svg`
`2003`		`Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg (2003-2006).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
`COD` (view)	COD	DR Congo
`DR Congo` (view)	DR Congo	DR Congo
`Congo, Democratic Republic of the` (view)	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	DR Congo
`Congo-Kinshasa` (view)	Congo-Kinshasa	DR Congo

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} → Democratic Republic of the Congo
{{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} →
{{flagcountry|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} → DR Congo

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Democratic Republic of the Congo|1960}} → Democratic Republic of the Congo
{{flagicon|Democratic Republic of the Congo|1960}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|COD}} →
{{flagcountry|COD}} → DR Congo
{{flag|COD}} → COD

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo

<templatedata> {

 "description": "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.",
 "params": {}

} </templatedata>

This is the documentation for Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages.
Please purge the cache after making any changes to this template.
This template has a /doc subpage for the purposes of categories and documentation specific to this template.

Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo