Template:Country data Sri Lanka

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File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg

Standard parameters

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

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`naval`	File:Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg	`Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg`
`navy`	File:Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg	`Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg`
`air force`	File:Air Force Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg	`Air Force Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg`
`army`	File:Flag of the Sri Lankan Army.png	`Flag of the Sri Lankan Army.png`

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
`LKA` (view)	Template:Country data LKA	Template:Country data LKA
`SRI` (view)	Template:Country data SRI	Template:Country data SRI

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Sri Lanka}} → File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
{{flag icon|Sri Lanka}} → File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg

Using a redirect alias

{{flag icon|LKA}} → Template:Country data LKA
{{flag country|LKA}} → Template:Country data LKA
{{flag|LKA}} → Template:Country data LKA

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|Sri Lanka}} → Template:Naval
{{flag icon|Sri Lanka|naval}} → File:Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg

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

{{air force|Sri Lanka}} → File:Air Force Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Air Force
{{flag icon|Sri Lanka|air force}} → File:Air Force Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg

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

{{navy|Sri Lanka}} → Template:Navy
{{flag icon|Sri Lanka|navy}} → File:Naval Ensign of Sri Lanka.svg

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

{{army|Sri Lanka}} → File:Flag of the Sri Lankan Army.png Sri Lanka Army
{{flag icon|Sri Lanka|army}} → File:Flag of the Sri Lankan Army.png

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data CeylonTemplate:Country data Ceylon

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data Sri Lanka in articles based on its TemplateData.

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Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
No parameters specified

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