Template:Country data United Arab Emirates

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Template:Country data United Arab Emirates 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`	`United Arab Emirates`	Main article name (United Arab Emirates)
`flag alias`	`Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg`	Image name (File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`civil`		`Civil Ensign of the United Arab Emirates.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of the United Arab Emirates Air Force.svg`
`army`		`Flag of the UAE Army.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
`ARE` (view)	Template:Country data ARE	Template:Country data ARE
`UAE` (view)	Template:Country data UAE	Template:Country data UAE

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|United Arab Emirates}} → United Arab Emirates
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|United Arab Emirates|civil}} → United Arab Emirates
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates|civil}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|ARE}} → Template:Country data ARE
{{flagcountry|ARE}} → Template:Country data ARE
{{flag|ARE}} → Template:Country data ARE

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|United Arab Emirates}} → United Arab Emirates Navy

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

{{air force|United Arab Emirates}} → United Arab Emirates Air Force
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates|air force}} →

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

{{navy|United Arab Emirates}} → United Arab Emirates Navy

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

{{army|United Arab Emirates}} → United Arab Emirates Army
{{flagicon|United Arab Emirates|army}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data Trucial StatesTemplate:Country data Trucial States

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for this template in articles based on this TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data United Arab Emirates

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.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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