Template:Infobox English county/doc

Usage

This template works for the following types of English counties:

• The following counties for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1972:
  • Non-metropolitan counties with a county council and no unitary authorities, such as Surrey (two-tier counties)
  • Non-metropolitan counties with a coterminous district, with a county council but no district council, such as Northumberland (unitary counties)
  • Metropolitan counties, such as the West Midlands and Greater Manchester
• The following counties for the purposes of the Lieutenancies Act 1997:
  • Counties comprising a county council area and also unitary authority areas, such as Buckinghamshire (hybrid counties)
  • Counties comprising multiple unitary authority areas (one sharing the county name), such as Wiltshire
  • Counties comprising multiple unitary authority areas (none sharing the county name), such as Cheshire
  • Greater London

Use {{Infobox settlement}} for counties that are also cities, such as Bristol and City of London as well as counties for the purposes of the Local Government Act 1972 where there is a coterminous district with a district council, but no county council, such as Milton Keynes.

Blank syntax

{{{official_name}}} {{{other_name}}}
Ceremonial county
[[File:{{{image_main}}}|250px|{{{image_caption}}}]] {{{image_caption}}}
[[File:{{{flag_image}}}|100x100px|border|Flag of {{{official_name}}}]] Flag [[File:{{{arms_image}}}|100x100px|Coat of arms of {{{official_name}}}]] Coat of arms
Motto:  {{{motto}}}
[[File:{{{locator_map}}}|250px|{{{map_caption}}}]] {{{map_caption}}}
Coordinates: {{{coordinates}}}
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	{{{region}}}
Established	{{{established_date}}}
Established by	{{{established_by}}}
Preceded by	{{{preceded_by}}}
Origin	{{{origin}}}
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
Members of Parliament	{{{MPs}}}
Police	{{{police}}}
Largest city	{{{largest_city}}}
Ceremonial county
[[{{{lord_lieutenant_office}}}|Lord Lieutenant]]	{{{lord_lieutenant_name}}}
[[{{{high_sheriff_office}}}|High Sheriff]]	{{{high_sheriff_name}}}
[[{{{mayor_office}}}|Mayor]]	{{{mayor_name}}}
Area
• Ranked	{{{area_total_rank}}} of 48
• Ranked	of 48
Density
Ethnicity	{{{ethnicity}}}
Non-metropolitan county
County council	{{{county_council}}}
Executive
Admin HQ	{{{admin_hq}}}
Area
• Ranked	of 21
• Ranked	of 21
Density
ISO 3166-2	{{{iso_code}}}
ONS code	{{{ons_code}}}
GSS code	{{{gss_code}}}
ITL	{{{nuts_code}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
Unitary authorities
Councils	{{{unitary_council1}}}
Unitary authority
Council	{{{unitary_council}}}
Executive
Admin HQ	{{{admin_hq}}}
Area
• Ranked	of 296
• Ranked	of 296
Density
ISO 3166-2	{{{iso_code}}}
ONS code	{{{ons_code}}}
GSS code	{{{gss_code}}}
ITL	{{{nuts_code}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
Districts
{{{districts_map}}} Districts of {{{official_name}}} {{{districts_key}}}
Districts	{{{districts_list}}}

{{infobox English county
| official_name           = 
| other_name              = 
| image_main              = 
| image_caption           = 
| flag_image              = 
| flag_link               = 
| arms_image              = 
| arms_link               = 
| motto                   = <!--for non-English motto, use: ''Motto in italics''<br />("English translation")-->
| locator_map             = 
| map_caption             = 
| coordinates             = 
| region                  = 
| established_date        = 
| established_by          = 
| preceded_by             = 
| origin                  = 
| lord_lieutenant_office  = 
| lord_lieutenant_name    = 
| high_sheriff_office     = 
| high_sheriff_name       = 
| mayor_office            = 
| mayor_name              = 
| area_total_km2          = 
| area_total_rank         = 
| ethnicity               = 
| county_council          = <!-- only for counties with county councils -->
| unitary_council         = <!-- only for unitary counties like Northumberland -->
| unitary_council1        = <!-- and unitary_council2 etc. only for hybrid counties *-->
| government              = <!-- for other government such as Greater Manchester Combined Authority -->
| joint_committees        = 
| admin_hq                = 
| area_council_km2        = 
| area_council_rank       = 
| iso_code                = 
| ons_code                = 
| gss_code                = 
| nuts_code               = 
| districts_map           = 
| districts_key           = 
| districts_list          = 
| MPs                     = 
| police                  = 
| website                 = 
| largest_city            = 
| largest_town            = <!-- only shown if largest_city is not set -->
}}