Template:Country data Nigeria

Template documentation

This is the documentation for Template:Country data Nigeria. It is automatically generated by Template:Country showdata

Template:Country data Nigeria 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.

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Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`colonial`		`Flag of Nigeria (1914–1952).svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of Nigeria.svg`

Military ensigns

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

{{navy|Nigeria}} → Nigerian Navy
{{flagicon|Nigeria|naval}} →

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
`NGA (`view`)`	NGA	Nigeria
`NGR (`view`)`	NGR	Nigeria

Example usage

{{flag|Nigeria}} → Nigeria
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Nigeria|colonial}} → Nigeria
{{flagicon|Nigeria|colonial}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|NGA}} →
{{flagcountry|NGA}} → Nigeria
{{flag|NGA}} → NGA