Template:Country data Malta

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

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Malta`	Main article name (Malta)
`flag alias`	`Flag of Malta.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Malta.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1875`		`Flag of Malta (1875–1898).svg`
`1898`		`Flag of Malta (1898–1923).svg`
`1923`		`Flag of Malta (1923–1943).svg`
`1943`		`Flag of Malta (1943–1964).svg`
`unofficial-1943`		`Flag of Malta (1943).svg`
`civil`		`Civil Ensign of Malta.svg`
`1814`		`19th Century Flag of Malta.svg`
`navy`		`Naval Jack of Malta.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
`MLT` (view)	MLT	Malta

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Malta}} → Malta
{{flagicon|Malta}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Malta|1875}} → Malta
{{flagicon|Malta|1875}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|MLT}} →
{{flagcountry|MLT}} → Malta
{{flag|MLT}} → MLT

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|Malta}} → Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta

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

{{navy|Malta}} → Maritime Squadron of the Armed Forces of Malta
{{flagicon|Malta|navy}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data Sovereign Military Order of MaltaTemplate:Country data Sovereign Military Order of Malta

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Country data Malta

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Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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