Template:City

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This template provides the name of geographic locations such as cities, countries, regions, etc.

Usage

{{City |1= |lang= |link= }}

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
1	physical location	City, country or region name usually in English and or native language. Can also be a Wikidata Q-code.	empty	required
lang	language	Language code (only needs to be provided if the language displayed is to be fixed and independent of the user’s preferences).	empty	optional
link	hyperlink	link type: wikipediawill try to link to Wikipedia wikidatato Wikidata commonsto Commons -mean no link	wikipedia	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: all namespaces

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

Relies on:
Module:CityandModule:City/data

Example

Related property

• {{Country}}

Templates linking contents

"1-N"means fromone to many.

Upwards links

• Template:Main gallery(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "Main gallery" link from gallery or category to 1-N main galleries.
• Template:Maincat(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "Main category" link from gallery or category to 1-N main categories.
• Template:Gallery page(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box) Alternative "See category" boxed link from gallery to parent category, with explanation of the role of a gallery page.

Downwards links

• Template:See(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "Further information" link to 1-N detailed galleries or categories.

Sideways page links

• Template:See also(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box or inline) "See also" link to 1-N related pages.
• Template:For2(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "For" a single alternative page with explanation.
• Template:For multi(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)- "For" 1-N alternative pages with one or more explanations.
• Template:Otheruses(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– As "For2" with an explanation of the current page.
• Template:About(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)- As "For multi" with an explanation of the current page.
• Template:Distinguish(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "Not to be confused with" link to 1-N related pages.
• Template:See more images(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box) Internationalized "See also" (or other caption) to related images.
• Template:Case images(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box) Internationalized with icon-links to related images of the same (medical) case.
• Template:@see(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "See" link from gallery to gallery.

Sideways category links

• Template:Cat see also(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box or inline) "See also Categories" link to 1-N related categories.
• Template:Cat disambig(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– (box or inline) "Not to be confused with categories" link from categorywith ambiguous namesto 1-Nunrelatedcategories.

Interproject links

• Template:Mainw(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "Main Wikipedia article" link to 1 article (don't forget the purpose of interwiki links).
• Template:See also w(EditDiscussionlinksPage history)– "See also Wikipedia article" link to 1-N articles (don't forget the purpose of interwiki links).
• Template:Multilingual link– allows to indicate names of versions of same Wikipedia article in many languages and displays one link in interface language.