Template:Country data Netherlands

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Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`prinsengeus`		`Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg`
`marines`		`Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg`
`navy`		`Naval Jack of the Netherlands.svg`
`air force`		`Flag of the Royal Netherlands Air Force.svg`
`army`		`Flag of the Royal Netherlands 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
`NLD` (view)	NLD	Netherlands
`NED` (view)	NED	Netherlands
`The Netherlands` (view)	The Netherlands	Netherlands

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Netherlands}} → Netherlands
{{flagicon|Netherlands}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Netherlands|prinsengeus}} → Error creating thumbnail: Netherlands
{{flagicon|Netherlands|prinsengeus}} → Error creating thumbnail:

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|NLD}} → Error creating thumbnail:
{{flagcountry|NLD}} → Error creating thumbnail: Netherlands
{{flag|NLD}} → Error creating thumbnail: NLD

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|Netherlands}} → Error creating thumbnail: Royal Netherlands Navy

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

{{air force|Netherlands}} → Error creating thumbnail: Royal Netherlands Air Force
{{flagicon|Netherlands|air force}} → Error creating thumbnail:

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

{{marines|Netherlands}} → Error creating thumbnail: Netherlands Marine Corps
{{flagicon|Netherlands|marines}} → Error creating thumbnail:

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

{{navy|Netherlands}} → Error creating thumbnail: Royal Netherlands Navy
{{flagicon|Netherlands|navy}} → Error creating thumbnail:

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

{{army|Netherlands}} → Error creating thumbnail: Royal Netherlands Army
{{flagicon|Netherlands|army}} → Error creating thumbnail:

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Other information

Country_data templates are also available for each of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands as well as the three BES islands:

Provinces

Template:Country data Drenthe	Error creating thumbnail: Drenthe
Template:Country data Flevoland	Error creating thumbnail: Flevoland
Template:Country data Friesland	Error creating thumbnail: Friesland
Template:Country data Gelderland	Error creating thumbnail: Gelderland
Template:Country data Groningen	Error creating thumbnail: Groningen
Template:Country data Limburg (Netherlands)	Error creating thumbnail: Limburg
Template:Country data North Brabant	Error creating thumbnail: North Brabant
Template:Country data North Holland	Error creating thumbnail: North Holland
Template:Country data Overijssel	Error creating thumbnail: Overijssel
Template:Country data South Holland	Error creating thumbnail: South Holland
Template:Country data Utrecht	Error creating thumbnail: Utrecht
Template:Country data Zeeland	Error creating thumbnail: Zeeland

Caribbean Netherlands

Template:Country data Caribbean Netherlands	Error creating thumbnail: Caribbean Netherlands
Template:Country data Bonaire	Error creating thumbnail: Bonaire
Template:Country data Sint Eustatius	Error creating thumbnail: Sint Eustatius
Template:Country data Saba	Error creating thumbnail: Saba

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