Template:Brussels

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Displays the name of a city or country.

By default, makes the name a label for a link which tries to point to Wikipedia's article in the preferred language, trying to fall back to a language as close as possible. If Wikipedia has no article, links to Wikidata.

Intended to be used for locations in Creator templates, Book templates, Institution templates etc.

Usage

{{Brussels}}

⧼templatedata-doc-params⧽

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
1	language	Language in which output is preferred, specified as its IETF BCP 47 language tag (generally ISO 639-1 language code). If the name in that language is unknown, the template falls back to another language. For example, "en" for English, "fr" for French or "vec" for Venetian. If not specified, the preferred language is the MediaWiki session's.	empty	optional
nolink	no link	"nolink=1" will remove interwiki link to wikipedia article	empty	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:
{{Label}}

⧼Seealso⧽

• {{City}}
• Category:Multilingual tags: Locations
• {{Multilingual link}}

Localization

This template is localized by utilizing Wikidata, via {{Label}} template or similar approach.

Examples

{{Brussels}} – Will display the location name in the language specified by user's preferences (English):

{{Brussels|ar}} – Will always display the location name in Arabic:

{{Brussels|de}} – Will always display the location name in German:

{{Brussels|en}} – Will always display the location name in English:

{{Brussels|fr}} – Will always display the location name in French:

{{Brussels|it}} – Will always display the location name in Italian:

{{Brussels|ja}} – Will always display the location name in Japanese:

{{Brussels|pt|nolink=1}} – Will always display the location name, without link to Wikipedia, in Portuguese:

{{Brussels|ru|nolink=1}} – Will always display the location name, without link to Wikipedia, in Russian:

Creation of new multilingual templates

Help page Help:Creating multilingual tags with interwiki links documents steps of creating multilingual templates.

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