Template:Infobox islands/doc

This template is intended to be used as an infobox for an island or an archipelago. For islands or archipelagos which are disputed, consider using Infobox disputed islands

Metric units


Non-metric units


Width range
To express a width range, replace width km or width m or width mi or width ft with one of the following: or or or
 * width min km    =
 * width max km    =
 * width min m     =
 * width max m     =
 * width min mi    =
 * width max mi    =
 * width min ft    =
 * width max ft    =

Example


Mandatory

 * name = the official name (without the word island)
 * location = the sea in which the island is located
 * country = where the island is located. Either specify the standard three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code for the country, or a name by which the country is commonly known (e.g., "US", "South Korea", "Democratic People's Republic of Korea"). As this parameter makes use of the flag template, do not wikilink the country name like this: " Indonesia ". (See flag for more information.) If the island is shared, then use "country 1" and "country 2" and list them alphabetically.

Optional

 * native name = only when the common name is different from the native name. To remove the "native name" prefix, use local name instead.
 * sobriquet (or nickname) = for a well known sobriquet or nickname
 * image name = locator/satellite/other map image (without the prefix "Image:")
 * image caption = caption for the image
 * image size = size of the image in pixels (e.g., "100px")
 * image alt = alt text for readers who cannot see the image; see Alternative text for images for more information
 * locator map = a locator map image (without the prefix "Image:") if there is one separate from the image used for the parameter "image name". The image will only be linked if it exists, which allows for use of the location map template.
 * locator map size = size of the locator map in pixels (e.g., "300px")
 * coordinates = geographic coordinates: use coord with the parameter "display=inline,title"
 * archipelago = the name of the group of islands the island belongs to
 * total islands = total number of islands (for archipelagos only)
 * major islands = names of the major islands (for archipelagos only)
 * area km2 or area sqmi or area m2 or area sqft or area acre or area ha = the area in either square kilometres or square miles or square metres or square feet or hectares or acres without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically
 * area footnotes = references for area values using  format.
 * rank = the island's rank among other islands in the world in terms of size (1st being the largest island), as indicated in "List of islands by area"
 * length km or length mi or length m or length ft = the length in either kilometres or miles or metres or feet without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically
 * length footnotes = references for length values using  format.
 * width km or width mi or width m or width ft = the width in either kilometres or miles or metres or feet without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically
 * width footnotes = references for width values using </ref> format.
 * coastline km or coastline mi or coastline m or coastline ft = the length of the coastline in either kilometres or miles or metres or feet without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically
 * coastline footnotes = references for coastline values using </ref> format.
 * elevation m or elevation ft = the height of the highest point in either metres or feet without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically
 * elevation footnotes = references for elevation values using </ref> format.
 * highest mount = name of the highest point on the island, if any
 * Country heading = alternative title for the Country section (defaults value is "Country")
 * country admin divisions title = title for the administrative divisions
 * country admin divisions = the administrative divisions that govern the island
 * country admin divisions title 1 = (country admin divisions title 1)
 * country admin divisions 1 = (country admin divisions 1)
 * country admin divisions title 2 = (country admin divisions title 2)
 * country admin divisions 2 = (country admin divisions 2)
 * country capital
 * country largest city
 * country largest city population
 * country leader title
 * country leader name
 * country 1 = (see country)
 * country 1 admin divisions title = (country admin divisions title)
 * country 1 admin divisions = (country admin divisions)
 * country 1 capital city = (country capital city)
 * country 1 largest city = (country largest city)
 * country 1 largest city population = (country largest city population)
 * country 1 leader title
 * country 1 leader name
 * country 2 = (see country)
 * country 2 admin divisions title = (country admin divisions title)
 * country 2 admin divisions = (country admin divisions)
 * country 2 capital city = (country capital city)
 * country 2 largest city = (country largest city)
 * country 2 largest city population = (country largest city population)
 * country 2 leader title
 * country 2 leader name
 * country 6 = (see country)
 * country 6 admin divisions title = (country admin divisions title)
 * country 6 admin divisions = (country admin divisions)
 * country 6 capital city = (country capital city)
 * country 6 largest city = (country largest city)
 * country 6 largest city population = (country largest city population)
 * country 6 leader title
 * country 6 leader name
 * demonym = the name the people of the island are called that is based on location
 * population = the size of the island's population
 * population as of = the year when the population census took place
 * density km2 or density sqmi = the population density of the island expressed in either persons per square kilometres or persons per square miles without using convert; the conversion will be done automatically. For example if the number is 85, the output for  is 85 PD/km2.
 * density footnotes = references for density values using </ref> format.
 * ethnic groups = list the major ethnic groups making up the island's population
 * freedom rank    = the score and world ranking on the Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom. Using efindex will give a uniform look.
 * corruption rank = the score and world ranking on the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index. Using efindex will give a uniform look.
 * integrity score = the score given on the Global Integrity Report
 * business rank   = the worldwide overall rank in ease of conducting business as rated by IFC and World Bank
 * website =
 * additional info = a space for additional information at the bottom of the infobox
 * additional info = a space for additional information at the bottom of the infobox

Deprecated parameters
Several parameters have been deprecated. Article using such parameters are listed in this category.