Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo

Template documentation

Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

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.

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 above right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1960`		`Flag of Congo-Léopoldville (1960-1963).svg`
`1963`		`Flag of 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`

Military ensigns

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

{{navy|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} → Template:Navy

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`)`	Template:Country data COD	Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg
`DR Congo (`view`)`	Template:Country data DR Congo	Flag of None.svg
`Congo, Democratic Republic of the (`view`)`	Template:Country data Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Flag of None.svg
`Congo-Kinshasa (`view`)`	Template:Country data Congo-Kinshasa	Flag of None.svg

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}} → Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg

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}} → Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg
{{flag|COD}} → Template:Country data COD

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

This is the documentation for Template:Country data Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata. Please purge the cache after making any changes to this template.