Template:Country data Switzerland

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

File:Flag of Switzerland.svg

Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
civil	40px	Civil Ensign of Switzerland.svg

Military ensigns

This nation's air force ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Air force produces the following:

• {{air force|Switzerland}} → Swiss Air Force
  

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

• {{army|Switzerland}} → Swiss Army

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
CHE (view)	CHE	Switzerland
SUI (view)	SUI	Switzerland
CH (view)	Template:Country data CH	Template:Country data CH

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

• {{flag|Switzerland}} → Switzerland
• {{flagicon|Switzerland}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Switzerland|civil}} → Switzerland
• {{flagicon|Switzerland|civil}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|CHE}} →
• {{flagcountry|CHE}} → Switzerland
• {{flag|CHE}} → CHE

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

• Template:Country data Helvetic RepublicTemplate:Country data Helvetic Republic
• Template:Country data Old Swiss ConfederacyTemplate:Country data Old Swiss Confederacy

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Country data Switzerland

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

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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