Template:Geobox Settlement/Doc
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< Template:Geobox Settlement
| field | explanation | additional fields |
|---|---|---|
| Name | ||
| name | name of the settlement (if left blank, article title will be used) | |
| native_name | native name if different from the English one, it is printed in brackets on the same line as name | |
| other_name, other_name1 … | other names, can be used for names in other languages (then preferable in the {{lang-xx|}} style) | |
| category | category of the settlement: City, Town, Village, Hamlet, Sietch ;-) etc. | category_note |
| Image | ||
| image | a representative photograph of the settlement | |
| image_size | photograph size in pixels (set to 256 if left blank), input just the number (i.e. without px) | |
| image_caption | photograph caption | |
| Symbols | ||
| flag | official settlement flag or banner | flag_type (default: Flag) flag_note |
| flag_size | flag size in pixels (set to 120 if left blank), input just the number (i.e. without px) | |
| symbol | official settlement seal, shield, coat-of arms etc., | symbol_type (default: Coat of arms) symbol_note |
| symbol_size | flag size in pixels (set to 120 if left blank), input just the number (i.e. without 'px') | |
| Nickname & motto | ||
| nickname, nickname1 ... | settlement nickname(s) | |
| motto, motto1 ... | settlement motto(es) | |
| Country etc. | ||
| country, country1 ... | country in which the settlement lies | country_type (default: Country) |
| state, state1 ... | state in which the settlement lies | state_type (default: State) |
| region, region1 ... | region in which the settlement lies | region_type (default: Region) |
| district, district1 ... | district in which the settlement lies | district_type (default: District) |
| Subdivisions | ||
| part_type | type of administrative subdivisons (default: Municipalities) | part_label |
| part_count | number of administrative subdivisions | |
| part, part1 … | names of administrative subdivions parts, they are displayed within a folding section which is hidden on page load | part_note, part1_note … |
| Geography | ||
| area, area_land, area_water, area_urban, area_metro | appropriate area in km² (for mi² use area_imperial, area_land_imperial, area_water_imperial, area_urban_imperial, area_metro_imperial) | area_unit (default: sqkm/sqmi, can be also: ha/acre) area_round (default: 0) area_note, area_land_note, area_water_note, area_urban_note, area_metro_note |
| location | place for which coordinates and elevation are provided, can be a square, park, street etc. | location_type (default: Center) location_note |
| lat_d, lat_m, lat_s, lat_NS, long_d, long_m, long_s, long_EW | center location latitude and longitude in degrees, minutes, seconds and hemispheres (use N/S and E/W), coordinates_type field can be assign Google map parameters (default: type:city), if population is assigned, it gets printed in the brackets after this parameter | coordinates_note |
| elevation | center location elevation in metres (for feet use elevation_imperial) | elevation_note |
| highest | highest point name | highest_note |
| highest_location | descriptive location of the highest point | highest_location_note |
| highest_lat_d … * | highest point latitude and longitude in degrees, minutes, seconds and hemispheres (use N/S and W/E) | highest_coordinates_note |
| highest_elevation | highest point elevation in meters (for feet use highest_elevation_imperial) | highest_elevation_note |
| lowest | lowest point name | lowest_note |
| lowest_location | descriptive location of the lowest point | lowest_location_note |
| lowest_lat_d … * | lowest point latitude and longitude in degrees, minutes, seconds and hemispheres (use N/S and W/E) | lowest_coordinates_note |
| lowest_elevation | lowest point elevation in meters (for feet use lowest_elevation_imperial) | highest_elevation_note |
| Population | ||
| population_as_of, population_urban_as_of, population_metro_as_of | year or date to which population figures relate | |
| population, population_urban, population_metro | appropriate population figure, , unformatted numbers must be used as they are used for calculations, they get formatted on output | population_note, population_total_note, population_urban_note, population_metro_note |
| population_density, population_density_urban, population_density_metro | appropriate population density figure in /km² (for /mi² use population_density_imperial, population_density_urban_imperial, population_density_metro_imperial), if value auto is assigned the density is calculated from appopriate area and population figures | population_density_unit (default: sqkm/sqmi, can be also: ha/acre) population_density_round (default: 0) population_density_note, population_density_urban_note, population_density_metro_note |
| Government | ||
| government | government type | government_type, government_label, government_note |
| established, etablished1 … | establishment/foundation date, numbered fields can contain year of status upgrade, incorporation, enlargement etc. | established_type, established1_type… (default: Founded, Founded 1…) established_note, established_note1 … |
| mayor, mayor1 … or leader, leader1 … |
These fields can be named with mayor* or leader*. If only one name is provided, it may be easiest to use the mayor field, as leader_type is set to Mayor by default) | mayor_type=leader_type, leader1_type … (default: Mayor, Mayor 1…) mayor_note=leader_note, leader1_note … |
| Various codes | ||
| timezone, utc_offset | timezone name and its UTC offset | timezone_note |
| timezone_DST, utc_offset_DST | summer/daylight saving timezone name and its UTC offset | timezone_DST_note |
| postal_code=code, area_code=code1, code2 … | Various identification codes, first two are aliased as Postal code and Area code (phone) | code_type, code1_type… (default: Postal code, Area code, Code 2…) postal_code_note=code_note, area_code_note=code1_note, code2_note … |
| Free fields | ||
| free, free1 … | free field value, can be anything, appropriate _type should be set, doesn't get automaticaly wikilinked | free_type, free1_type … free_note, fre1e_note … |
| Map section | ||
| map, map1 | either location map or blank map for automated location | |
| map_size, map1_size | map size in pixels (set to 256 if left blank), do not enter px, just the number | |
| map_caption, map1_caption | map caption | |
| map_locator | appropriate Geobox location locator template for automated placement of the locator dot | |
| map_locator_x, map_locator_y | to be used for non-automated placement of the locator dot, these are percents of the map width | |
| Website | ||
| website | official website | website_note |
| Footnotes | ||
| footnotes | any type of footnotes | |
| * Coordinates are defined as field_lat_d, field_lat_m, field_lat_s, field_lat_NS, field_long_d, field_long_m, field_long_s, field_long_WE | ||

