Template:Infobox historic subdivision/doc
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Template:Parameter names example
Usage
{{infobox historic subdivision <!-- Header --> | Name = Common name for the unit, preferably the article title | subdivision_type = The type, such as District or Borough, if the history is complex leave this blank and put the details in Status | AltName = Any alternative names | Image = Header image | image_caption = | arms_image = Coat of arms (display option 1) | arms_link = | flag_image = | flag_link = <!-- Geography --> | Map = | map_caption = | coordinates = Use {{Coord}} with |display=inline,title | AreaFirst = Use these to record the area, and any changes over time | AreaFirstYear = | AreaSecond = | AreaSecondYear = | AreaThird = | AreaThirdYear = | AreaLast = | AreaLastYear = | area_lost1 = Significant areas the territory lost | lost_to1 = Where it transferred to | area_lost_year1 = The year it happened | area_gained1 = Significant areas the territory gained | gained_from1 = Where it transferred from | area_gained_year1 = The year it happened <!-- History --> | Origin = What caused the unit to be created, such as legislation | preceded_by = Where it came from, what it replaced or was split from | Start = Start date | End = End date | Replace = What replaced it <!-- Demography --> | PopulationFirst = Use these to record the population, and any changes over time | PopulationFirstYear = | PopulationSecond = | PopulationSecondYear = | PopulationThird = | PopulationThirdYear = | PopulationLast = | PopulationLastYear = | DensityFirst = Use these to record the density, and any changes over time | DensityFirstYear = | DensitySecond = | DensitySecondYear = | DensityThird = | DensityThirdYear = | DensityLast = | DensityLastYear = <!-- Governance --> | Status = The status(es) the unit held | Government = The name of the local government | government_type = The category/type of local government | Arms = Coat of arms (display option 2) | arms_caption = | Civic = Civic seal, logo or other | civic_caption = | Motto = | HQ = Headquarters | CodeName = Reference code series name | Code = Unique reference code for unit in the series <!-- Subdivisions --> | Divisions = The name of the subdivision type it had, for example parishes or wards | DivisionsNames = The names of the subdivisions | DivisionsMap = Map of the subdivisions | divisions_map_caption = <!-- Memberships --> | membership_title1 = Type of unit it was part of | membership1 = Name of the unit it was part of | membership_title2 = | membership2 = | membership_title3 = | membership3 = | membership_title4 = | membership4 = | membership_title5 = | membership5 = }}
London County of London | |
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![]() County of London shown within England | |
Script error: No such module "If empty". | |
Area | |
• 1911 | 74,816 acres (302.77 km2) |
• 1961 | 74,903 acres (303.12 km2) |
Population | |
• 1911 | 4,521,685 |
• 1961 | 3,200,484 |
Density | |
• 1911 | 60/acre |
• 1961 | 42/acre |
History | |
• Preceded by | District of the Metropolitan Board of Works |
• Created | 1889 |
• Abolished | 1965 |
• Succeeded by | Greater London |
Status | Administrative and (smaller) ceremonial county |
Government | London County Council |
• HQ | County Hall, Lambeth |
• Motto | Script error: No such module "If empty". |
![]() Arms of London County Council | |
Subdivisions | |
• Type | Parishes and districts (1889–1900) Metropolitan boroughs (1900–1965) |
![]() Boroughs numbered 2-29 (1 is the City) |
Where to use
This infobox can be used on a range of former subdivisions and historic areas.
The application of this template has so far been restricted to United Kingdom subdivisions, but there is nothing in the template syntax to prevent its use on other territories.
Unit | Examples |
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County agglomerations | Yorkshire, Sussex |
Former counties | Avon (county), Huntingdon and Peterborough, Cumberland, Westmorland, Humberside, County of London |
Administrative counties | East Suffolk, West Suffolk, Isle of Ely |
Hundreds, ridings and divisions | Edmonton (hundred), Liberty of Westminster, West Riding of Yorkshire, Holborn division, Ossulstone |
County of London boroughs | Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell, Metropolitan Borough of Westminster |
County and non-county boroughs | County Borough of Teesside, Municipal Borough of Walthamstow, County Borough of Croydon |
Urban and rural districts | Barnet Urban District, Orsett Rural District, Tintwistle Rural District |
Former districts | Wansdyke (district), Holderness (borough), Medina, Isle of Wight |
Former parishes | Bermondsey (parish), Battersea (parish) |
Blank syntax
{{infobox historic subdivision <!-- Header --> | Name = | subdivision_type = | AltName = | Image = | image_caption = <!-- Geography --> | Map = | map_caption = | coordinates = | AreaFirst = | AreaFirstYear = | AreaSecond = | AreaSecondYear = | AreaThird = | AreaThirdYear = | AreaLast = | AreaLastYear = | area_lost1 = | lost_to1 = | area_lost_year1 = | area_gained1 = | gained_from1 = | area_gained_year1 = <!-- History --> | preceded_by = | Origin = | Start = | End = | Replace = <!-- Demography --> | PopulationFirst = | PopulationFirstYear = | PopulationSecond = | PopulationSecondYear = | PopulationThird = | PopulationThirdYear = | PopulationLast = | PopulationLastYear = | DensityFirst = | DensityFirstYear = | DensitySecond = | DensitySecondYear = | DensityThird = | DensityThirdYear = | DensityLast = | DensityLastYear = <!-- Governance --> | Status = | Government = | government_type = | Arms = | arms_caption = | Civic = | civic_caption = | Motto = | HQ = | CodeName = | Code = <!-- Subdivisions --> | Divisions = | DivisionsNames = | DivisionsMap = | divisions_map_caption = <!-- Memberships --> | membership_title1 = | membership1 = | membership_title2 = | membership2 = | membership_title3 = | membership3 = | membership_title4 = | membership4 = | membership_title5 = | membership5 = }}
Microformat
See also
- {{Infobox legislature}} for the former authorities