Template:France metadata Wikidata/doc

This template can be used to feed area and population figures from Wikidata to fields in templates such as Infobox settlement.

Population
France metadata Wikidata works by checking if the Wikidata entity linked to the article has a statement dating to 2018 or 2017 and sourced by an external reference (not  or similar properties). If the condition is verified, the population figure is displayed.

Usage
(for communes and the municipal arrondissements of Paris, Marseille and Lyon)

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(for departments, arrondissements, cantons and associated or delegated communes)

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Updating the figures
See the procedure explained on Uploading metadata to Wikidata. The mappings between Wikidata IDs for municipalities and municipality keys are available through this Wikidata Query.