Template:Continent

Note: .gif images do not work with this template.

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Template: Continent
Use on	Articles about continents
Use for	Info box
Category template applies to page	(none)

Template Parameters (See using templates).
Name	Purpose	Required?	Comment
name	Name of continent	no	Defaults to page name
map	map image	no
map2	map2 image	no
area	Area of continent	no
coastline	Length of coastline	no
highestpoint	Tallest mountain peak	no
lowestpoint	Lowest point of land	no
river	Longest river	no
lake	Largest lake	no
pop	Population	no
pop-basis	Basis of population (e.g. "2004 census")	yes	Only required if pop is supplied
countries	Number of countries	no

The continent infobox template is currently used for continental landmasses.

Full code

{{Continent
|name           =
|map	        =
|map2           =
|language	=
|area	        =
|coastline      =
|highestpoint   =
|lowestpoint    =
|river          =
|lake           =
|pop	        =
|pop-basis	=
|countries      =
}}