Template:CIA World Factbook link
"CIA World Factbook link". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
This template is for linking to pages of The World Factbook, a publication of the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
Usage[change source]
{{CIA World Factbook link|COUNTRY_CODE|COUNTRY NAME}}
→ "COUNTRY NAME". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.{{CIA World Factbook link|COUNTRY_CODE|COUNTRY NAME|access-date=31 May 2023}}
→ "COUNTRY NAME". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
Notes on codes[change source]
The CIA builds the Factbook around the Federal Information Processing Standard 10-4 two letter codes; a list of these codes can be found at List of FIPS country codes. However, there are a few codes used in the Factbook not at the above link. They are:
- xx - World
- xq - Arctic Ocean
- zh - Atlantic Ocean
- xo - Indian Ocean
- kv - Kosovo
- zn - Pacific Ocean
- oo - Southern Ocean
- um - United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges
- ee - European Union
Example[change source]
{{CIA World Factbook link|ao|Angola}}
→ "Angola". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.