Template:Country data Germany

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

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Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Further information: Flag of Germany

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1866`		`Flag of the German Empire.svg`
`empire`		`Flag of the German Empire.svg`
`1919`		`Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg`
`Weimar`		`Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg`
`1933`		`Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg`
`1935`		`Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg`
`Nazi`		`Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg`
`1946`		`Merchant flag of Germany (1946–1949).svg`
`1949`		`Flag of Germany.svg`
`EUA`		`German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg`
`gold`		`Flag of West Germany; Flag of Germany (1990–1996).svg`
`state`		`Flag of Germany (state).svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of Germany.svg`
`coast guard`		`German Federal Coast Guard racing stripe.svg`
`navy`		`Naval Ensign of Germany.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of Germany (state).svg`
`army`		`Colour of Germany.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	`{{flag country\|alias}}` output
`DEU` (view )	DEU	Germany
`GER` (view )	GER	Germany

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Germany}} → Germany
{{flag icon|Germany}} → Germany

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Germany|1866}} → Germany
{{flag icon|Germany|1866}} → Germany

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|DEU}} → Germany
{{flag country|DEU}} → Germany
{{flag|DEU}} → DEU

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|Germany}} → German Navy
{{flag icon|Germany|naval}} → Germany

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

{{air force|Germany}} → German Air Force
{{flag icon|Germany|air force}} → Germany

This nation's military ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template: Armed forces produces the following:

{{Armed forces|Germany}} → Bundeswehr

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

{{navy|Germany}} → German Navy
{{flag icon|Germany|navy}} → Germany

This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:

{{coast guard|Germany}} → German Federal Coast Guard
{{flag icon|Germany|coast guard}} → Germany

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

{{army|Germany}} → German Army
{{flag icon|Germany|army}} → Germany

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Other information

Country_data templates are also available for each of the sixteen States of Germany:

Template:Country data Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg

Template:Country data Bavaria Bavaria

Template:Country data Berlin Berlin

Template:Country data Brandenburg Brandenburg

Template:Country data Bremen Bremen

Template:Country data Hamburg Hamburg

Template:Country data Hesse Hesse

Template:Country data Lower Saxony Lower Saxony

Template:Country data Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Template:Country data North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia

Template:Country data Rhineland-Palatinate Rhineland-Palatinate

Template:Country data Saarland Saarland

Template:Country data Saxony Saxony

Template:Country data Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt

Template:Country data Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein

Template:Country data Thuringia Thuringia

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