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This module returns a country's or subdivision's code (alpha-2, alpha-3, numeric) or name (ISO, non-ISO) from [[ISO 3166]] from a varityvariety of inputs (alpha-2, alpha-3, numeric, name, ISO-name, alternative names). The module also removes junk from the input.

==Examples==

===Countries (ISO 3166-1)===

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*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826}}

====ISO Name====

To get the commonISO name use the name function with isoname = yes

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GB|isoname{{=}}yes}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GB|isoname=yes}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GBR|isoname{{=}}yes}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GBR|isoname=yes}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826|isoname{{=}}yes}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826|isoname=yes}}

====Alpha-2====

To get the alpha 2 code use the code function

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To get the alpha 3 code use the code function with codetype = 3

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|code|United Kingdom|codetype{{=}}alpha3}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|code|United Kingdom|codetype=alpha3}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GB|codetype{{=}}alpha3}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GB|codetype=alpha3}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GBR|codetype{{=}}alpha3}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|GBR|codetype=alpha3}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826|codetype{{=}}alpha3}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|826|codetype=alpha3}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|code|UK|codetype{{=}}alpha3}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|code|UK|codetype=alpha3}}

====Numeric====

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*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|BE|BRU|lang{{=}}fr}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|BE|BRU|lang=fr}}

*{{tnull|#invoke:ISO 3166|name|BE|BRU|lang{{=}}nl}} → {{#invoke:ISO 3166|name|BE|BRU|lang=nl}}

== Tracking categories ==

* {{clc|Wikipedia pagearticles with obscure country}}

* {{clc|Wikipedia pagearticles with obscure country or subdivision}}

* {{clc|Wikipedia pagearticles with obscure subdivision}}

==See also==

*[[Wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2015 November 12#Template:ISO 3166 name DE-HB]] – discussion of replacement of [[Template:ISO 3166 conversion template doc|template-based system]] with Lua

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