Template:Place name disambiguation
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This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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This template is designed for use on disambiguation pages which only contain links to articles for distinct geographical locations with the same name. It displays a notice on the page and includes it in Category:Place name disambiguation pages (a subcategory of Category:Disambiguation pages). It is similar in function to Template:Disambiguation which is used on general purpose disambiguation pages.
Usage
- For a disambiguation page containing only geographical location names, such as Mechanicsburg, Ohio, and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, add:
{{Place name disambiguation}}
- For a disambiguation page containing multiple geographical location names and other entries, such as California (disambiguation), New York (disambiguation) and Orange County add:
{{Disambiguation|geo}}
Shortcut
{{Geodis}} redirects here.
See also
- {{Airport disambiguation}} for airports – Category:Airport disambiguation pages
- {{Disambiguation}} for general disambiguation pages – Category:Wikipedia disambiguation
- {{Hndis}} for people's names – Category:Human name disambiguation pages
- {{Hospital disambiguation}} for hospitals or medical centers – Category:Hospital disambiguation pages
- {{Mathematical disambiguation}} for mathematics titles – Category:Mathematics disambiguation pages
- {{Road disambiguation}} for roads, streets, or highways – Category:Road disambiguation pages
- {{School disambiguation}} for educational institutions – Category:Educational institution disambiguation pages
- {{Station disambiguation}} for railway and other public transport stations – Category:Station disambiguation pages
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