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{{tlx|Infobox event}} should be used to specify one-off events, usually at the top of an article. For recurring events, use {{nowrap|{{tlx|Infobox recurring event}}}}. For other type of events, check: [[Wikipedia:List of infoboxes]]

== Usage ==
{{Parameter names example
| name | part_of
| logo | logo_size | logo_upright | logo_alt | logo_caption
| image | image_size | image_upright | image_alt | image_caption
| native_name
| native_name_lang
| english_name
| map
| pushpin_map = Earth | pushpin_caption
| mapframe
| time
| timezone
| duration
| date
| venue
| location
| coordinates = {{coord|12|34|}}
| also_known_as
| type
| theme
| cause
| motive
| target
| perpetrator
| first_reporter
| budget
| patrons
| organisers
| filmed_by
| participants
| outcome
| casualties
| deaths
| injuries
| missing
| property_damage
| burial
| displaced
| inquiries
| inquest
| coroner
| arrests
| suspects
| accused
| convicted
| charges
| trial
| verdict
| convictions
| sentence
| publication_bans
| litigation
| awards
| footage
| custom_label1
| custom_data1
| custom_label2
| custom_data2
| custom_label
| custom_data
| website
| notes
| pushpin_label
}}

<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox event
| name = 
| image =
| image_upright =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| english_name =
| map =
| pushpin_map = 
| pushpin_label =
| pushpin_caption =
| mapframe = 
| time =
| timezone =
| duration = 
| date = 
| venue =
| location =
| coordinates = 
| also_known_as =
| type =
| theme =
| cause =
| motive =
| target =
| perpetrator =
| first_reporter =
| budget =
| patrons =
| organisers = 
| filmed_by =
| participants =
| outcome =
| casualties =
| deaths =
| injuries =
| missing =
| property_damage =
| burial =
| displaced =
| inquiries =
| inquest =
| coroner =
| arrests =
| suspects =
| accused =
| convicted =
| charges =
| trial =
| verdict =
| convictions =
| sentence =
| publication_bans =
| litigation =
| awards =
| website = 
| notes =
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

===Mapframe maps===
{{Infobox mapframe/doc/parameters
| onByDefault = yes, unless any of these are set: {{para|map}}, {{para|pushpin_map}}
}}

=== Pushpin map ===
{{Location map/doc/infobox parameters
| pushpin_mark = Blue_pog.svg
| pushpin_mark_size = 9
}}

=== Parameters ===
{{TemplateData header}}
<templatedata>
{
"params": {
"nongregorian": {},
"child": {
"label": "Child infobox",
"description": "Set to \"yes\" if you are embedding this infobox in another one",
"type": "string"
},
"logo": {
"label": "Logo",
"description": "Logo filename",
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"logo_size": {
"label": "Logo size"
},
"logo_upright": {
"label": "Logo upright (scale factor)"
},
"logo_alt": {
"label": "Logo alt text",
"description": "A description of the logo intended for the blind; say what you see. No formatting.",
"example": "Black text reading \"example\" on white circle.",
"type": "string"
},
"logo_caption": {
"label": "Logo caption",
"description": "Caption to display under the logo.",
"type": "line"
},
"image": {
"label": "Image",
"description": "Name of the image of the event",
"type": "wiki-file-name",
"suggested": true
},
"image_size": {
"label": "Image size",
"description": "Image size in pixels",
"deprecated": "Use image_upright instead."
},
"image_upright": {
"label": "Image upright (scale factor)",
"description": "Image scaling factor; defaults to 1 if left empty – see [[WP:IMGSIZE]]"
},
"thumbtime": {
"label": "Thumbnail time",
"description": "If the image parameter is a video, this timestamp is the section of the video that will be used as a thumbnail."
},
"image_alt": {
"label": "Image alt text",
"description": "A description of the logo intended for the blind; say what you see. No formatting.",
"type": "string"
},
"caption": {
"label": "Image caption",
"description": "Optional caption of the image",
"type": "line"
},
"map": {},
"map_size": {},
"map_alt": {},
"map_caption": {},
"pushpin_map": {},
"pushpin_caption": {},
"native_name": {
"label": "Native name",
"description": "The native name of the event, if different"
},
"native_name_lang": {
"label": "Language of native name",
"description": "ISO 639-2 code for the native name e.g. 'fr' for French",
"type": "string"
},
"English_name": {},
"date": {
"description": "{{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} for the date of a single-day event or {{start and end dates|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} for multi-day events"
},
"duration": {
"label": "Duration of the event"
},
"venue": {
"label": "Venue",
"description": "name of the particular venue (alternative to location)"
},
"coordinates": {
"label": "Coordinates",
"description": "Use {{Coord}}, with display=inline,title",
"example": "{{coord|LAT|LON|region:XXXX_type:event|display=inline,title}}"
},
"type": {},
"theme": {},
"cause": {},
"motive": {},
"perpetrator": {
"label": "Perpetrator",
"type": "line",
"description": "The perpetrator of the event, if it was a crime"
},
"reporter": {
"aliases": [
"first_reporter"
],
"label": "Reporter",
"type": "line",
"description": "First or key reporter(s)"
},
"budget": {
"label": "Budget",
"description": "The larger of budgeted income or expense",
"type": "line"
},
"organizers": {
"aliases": [
"organisers"
],
"label": "Organizers"
},
"filmed by": {},
"participants": {
"label": "Participants",
"description": "The typical number of participants",
"type": "line"
},
"outcome": {
"label": "Outcome",
"type": "line"
},
"casualties1": {
"label": "First group of or total casualties",
"description": "Use to indicate the first casualties of an event, or for the total casualties if there is only one group of casualties. Include a short explanation of that group if it is the first casualties. ",
"example": "150 (initial collapse of mine)"
},
"casualties2": {
"label": "Second group of casualties",
"description": "Use to indicate the second group of casualties of an event. Include a short explanation of the group. ",
"example": "8 (death from injuries while awaiting rescue)",
"type": "string"
},
"casualties3": {
"label": "Third group of casualties",
"description": "Use to indicate the third group of casualties of an event. Include a short explanation of the group. ",
"example": "2 (in hospital following rescue)",
"type": "string"
},
"missing": {
"label": "Missing",
"description": "The number of people missing",
"type": "string"
},
"burial": {},
"displaced": {
"label": "Displaced",
"description": "People forced to leave home",
"type": "line"
},
"inquiries": {},
"inquest": {},
"coroner": {},
"arrests": {},
"suspects": {},
"accused": {},
"convicted": {},
"charges": {},
"trial": {},
"verdict": {},
"convictions": {},
"sentence": {},
"litigation": {},
"awards": {},
"footage": {
"label": "Footage of the event",
"description": "The name and/or url of footage of the event."
},
"blank_label": {
"label": "First blank label",
"description": "Use with First blank data parameter"
},
"blank_data": {
"label": "First blank data",
"description": "Use with First blank label parameter"
},
"blank1_label": {
"label": "Second blank label",
"description": "Use with Second blank data parameter"
},
"blank1_data": {
"label": "Second blank data",
"description": "Use with Second blank label parameter"
},
"blank2_label": {
"label": "Third blank label",
"description": "Use with Third blank data parameter"
},
"blank2_data": {
"label": "Third blank data",
"description": "Use with Third blank label parameter"
},
"website": {
"label": "Website",
"description": "Use {{URL}}",
"example": "{{URL|example.com}}"
},
"module": {
"label": "Module",
"description": "For embedding another infobox as a child",
"example": "{{infobox person|child=yes}}",
"type": "string"
},
"notes": {
"label": "Notes",
"description": "Free-form notes for the bottom of the infobox",
"type": "content"
},
"Target": {
"label": "Target of the event",
"type": "string"
},
"timezone": {
"label": "Timezone",
"description": "If Time is specified, the timezone of the event. Brackets/parentheses will be added automatically. ",
"example": "[[AWST]]",
"type": "string"
},
"time": {
"label": "Time of the event",
"description": "Time that the event occurred, in the relevant timezone. Use the Timezone parameter to display the timezone."
},
"mapframe": {
"label": "Show mapframe map",
"description": "Specify yes or no to show or hide the map, overriding the default",
"example": "yes",
"type": "string",
"default": "no",
"suggested": true
},
"mapframe-caption": {
"label": "Mapframe caption",
"description": "Caption for the map. If mapframe-geomask is set, then the default is \"Location in <<geomask's label>>\"",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-custom": {
"label": "Custom mapframe",
"description": "Use a custom map instead of the automatic mapframe. Specify either a {{maplink}} template, or another template that generates a mapframe map, or an image name. If used, other mapframe parameters will be ignored.",
"type": "wiki-template-name"
},
"mapframe-id": {
"aliases": [
"id",
"qid"
],
"label": "Mapframe Wikidata item",
"description": "Id (Q-number) of Wikidata item to use.",
"type": "string",
"default": "(item for current page)"
},
"mapframe-coordinates": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-coord",
"coordinates",
"coord"
],
"label": "Mapframe coordinates ",
"description": "Coordinates to use, instead of any on Wikidata. Use the {{Coord}} template.",
"example": "{{Coord|12.34|N|56.78|E}}",
"type": "wiki-template-name",
"default": "(coordinates from Wikidata)"
},
"mapframe-wikidata": {
"label": "Mapframe shapes from Wikidata",
"description": "et to yes to show shape/line features from the wikidata item, if any, when coordinates are specified by parameter",
"example": "yes",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-shape": {
"label": "Mapframe shape feature",
"description": "Override display of mapframe shape feature. Turn off by setting to \"none\". Use an inverse shape (geomask) instead of a regular shape by setting to \"inverse\"",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-point": {
"label": "Mapframe point feature",
"description": "Override display of mapframe point feature. Turn off display of point feature by setting to \"none\". Force point marker to be displayed by setting to \"on\"",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-geomask": {
"label": "Mapframe geomask",
"description": "Wikidata item to use as a geomask (everything outside the boundary is shaded darker). Can either be a specific Wikidata item (Q-number), or a property that specifies the item to use (e.g. P17 for country, or P131 for located in the administrative territorial entity)",
"example": "Q100",
"type": "wiki-page-name"
},
"mapframe-switcher": {
"label": "Mapframe switcher",
"description": "Set to \"auto\" or \"geomasks\" or \"zooms\" to enable Template:Switcher-style switching between multiple mapframes. IF SET TO auto – switch geomasks found in location (P276) and located in the administrative territorial entity (P131) statements on the page's Wikidata item, searching recursively. E.g. an item's city, that city's state, and that state's country. IF SET TO geomasks – switch between the geomasks specified as a comma-separated list of Wikidata items (Q-numbers) in the mapframe-geomask parameter. IF SET TO zooms – switch between \"zoomed in\"/\"zoomed midway\"/\"zoomed out\", where \"zoomed in\" is the default zoom (with a minimum of 3), \"zoomed out\" is 1, and \"zoomed midway\" is the average.",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-frame-width": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-width"
],
"label": "Mapframe width",
"description": "Frame width in pixels",
"type": "number",
"default": "270"
},
"mapframe-frame-height": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-height"
],
"label": "Mapframe height",
"description": "Frame height in pixels",
"type": "number",
"default": "200"
},
"mapframe-shape-fill": {
"label": "Mapframe shape fill",
"description": "Color used to fill shape features",
"type": "string",
"default": "#606060"
},
"mapframe-shape-fill-opacity": {
"label": "Mapframe shape fill opacity",
"description": "Opacity level of shape fill, a number between 0 and 1",
"type": "number",
"default": "0.5"
},
"mapframe-stroke-color": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-stroke-colour"
],
"label": "Mapframe stroke color",
"description": "Color of line features, and outlines of shape features",
"type": "string",
"default": "#ff0000"
},
"mapframe-stroke-width": {
"label": "Mapframe stroke width",
"description": "Width of line features, and outlines of shape features",
"type": "number",
"default": "5"
},
"mapframe-marker": {
"label": "Mapframe marker",
"description": "Marker symbol to use for coordinates; see [[mw:Help:Extension:Kartographer/Icons]] for options",
"example": "museum",
"type": "string"
},
"mapframe-marker-color": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-marker-colour"
],
"label": "Mapframe marker color",
"description": "Background color for the marker",
"type": "string",
"default": "#5E74F3"
},
"mapframe-geomask-stroke-color": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-geomask-stroke-colour"
],
"label": "Mapframe geomask stroke color",
"description": "Color of outline of geomask shape",
"type": "string",
"default": "#555555"
},
"mapframe-geomask-stroke-width": {
"label": "Mapframe geomask stroke width",
"description": "Width of outline of geomask shape",
"type": "number",
"default": "2"
},
"mapframe-geomask-fill": {
"label": "Mapframe geomask fill",
"description": "Color used to fill outside geomask features",
"type": "string",
"default": "#606060"
},
"mapframe-geomask-fill-opacity": {
"label": "Mapframe geomask fill opacity",
"description": "Opacity level of fill outside geomask features, a number between 0 and 1",
"type": "number",
"default": "0.5"
},
"mapframe-zoom": {
"label": "Mapframe zoom",
"description": "Set the zoom level, from \"1\" to \"18\", to used if the zoom level cannot be determined automatically from object length or area",
"example": "12",
"type": "number",
"default": "10"
},
"mapframe-length_km": {
"label": "Mapframe length (km)",
"description": "Object length in kilometres, for automatically determining zoom level. ONLY use ONE of the available parameters for length or area",
"type": "number"
},
"mapframe-length_mi": {
"label": "Mapframe length (mi)",
"description": "Object length in miles, for automatically determining zoom level. ONLY use ONE of the available parameters for length or area",
"type": "number"
},
"mapframe-area_km2": {
"label": "Mapframe area (km^2)",
"description": "Object arean square kilometres, for automatically determining zoom level. ONLY use ONE of the available parameters for length or area",
"type": "number"
},
"mapframe-area_mi2": {
"label": "Mapframe area (mi^2)",
"description": "Object area in square miles, for automatically determining zoom level. ONLY use ONE of the available parameters for length or area",
"type": "number"
},
"mapframe-frame-coordinates": {
"aliases": [
"mapframe-frame-coord"
],
"label": "Mapframe frame coordinates",
"description": "Alternate latitude and longitude coordinates for initial placement of map, using {{coord}}",
"example": "{{Coord|12.35|N|56.71|E}}",
"type": "wiki-template-name"
},
"mapframe-line": {},
"mapframe-type": {
"label": "Mapframe type",
"description": "Type of the object rendered in the mapframe, like with {{coord}}.",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"label": "Name",
"description": "Name of the event, if omitted, the page name will be used",
"type": "line"
},
"part_of": {
"label": "Part of"
},
"location": {
"label": "Location",
"description": "The location of the event",
"type": "line"
},
"also_known_as": {
"label": "Also known as",
"type": "line"
},
"patrons": {
"label": "Patrons",
"type": "line"
},
"deaths": {
"label": "Deaths"
},
"injuries": {
"label": "Injuries",
"type": "line"
},
"property_damage": {
"label": "Property damage",
"type": "line"
},
"publication_bans": {
"label": "Publication bans",
"type": "line"
}
},
"description": "{{Infobox event}} should be used to specify one-off events, usually at the top of an article. For recurring events, use {{Infobox recurring event}}. For other type of events, check: [[Wikipedia:List of infoboxes]]",
"paramOrder": [
"name",
"part_of",
"logo",
"logo_size",
"logo_upright",
"logo_alt",
"logo_caption",
"image",
"image_size",
"image_upright",
"image_alt",
"caption",
"thumbtime",
"native_name",
"English_name",
"nongregorian",
"map",
"map_size",
"map_alt",
"map_caption",
"pushpin_map",
"pushpin_caption",
"mapframe",
"mapframe-caption",
"mapframe-custom",
"mapframe-id",
"mapframe-coordinates",
"mapframe-wikidata",
"mapframe-point",
"mapframe-shape",
"mapframe-frame-width",
"mapframe-frame-height",
"mapframe-shape-fill",
"mapframe-shape-fill-opacity",
"mapframe-stroke-color",
"mapframe-stroke-width",
"mapframe-marker",
"mapframe-marker-color",
"mapframe-geomask",
"mapframe-geomask-stroke-color",
"mapframe-geomask-stroke-width",
"mapframe-geomask-fill",
"mapframe-geomask-fill-opacity",
"mapframe-zoom",
"mapframe-length_km",
"mapframe-length_mi",
"mapframe-area_km2",
"mapframe-area_mi2",
"mapframe-frame-coordinates",
"mapframe-switcher",
"mapframe-line",
"mapframe-type",
"native_name_lang",
"date",
"time",
"timezone",
"duration",
"venue",
"location",
"coordinates",
"also_known_as",
"type",
"theme",
"cause",
"motive",
"Target",
"perpetrator",
"reporter",
"budget",
"patrons",
"organizers",
"filmed by",
"participants",
"outcome",
"casualties1",
"casualties2",
"casualties3",
"deaths",
"injuries",
"missing",
"property_damage",
"burial",
"displaced",
"inquiries",
"inquest",
"coroner",
"arrests",
"suspects",
"accused",
"convicted",
"charges",
"trial",
"verdict",
"convictions",
"sentence",
"publication_bans",
"litigation",
"awards",
"footage",
"blank_label",
"blank_data",
"blank1_label",
"blank1_data",
"blank2_label",
"blank2_data",
"website",
"child",
"module",
"notes"
],
"format": "block"
}
</templatedata>

== Example ==
{{Infobox event
| name = Bombay explosion
| image = Bombay-Docks-aftermath1.png
| image_caption = Smoke billowing out of the harbour
| date = 14 April 1944
| time = 16:15 IST (10:45 UTC)
| location = Victoria Dock, Bombay, [[British Raj|British India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|18|57|10|N|72|50|42|E|type:event_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| cause = ship fire
| footage = {{URL|example.com}}
| deaths = 800+
| injuries = 3,000
| website = {{URL|example.com}}
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox event
| name = Bombay explosion
| image = Bombay-Docks-aftermath1.png
| image_caption = Smoke billowing out of the harbour
| date = 14 April 1944
| time = 16:15 IST (10:45 UTC)
| location = Victoria Dock, Bombay, [[British Raj|British India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|18|57|10|N|72|50|42|E|type:event_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| cause = ship fire
| footage = {{URL|example.com}}
| deaths = 800+
| injuries = 3,000
| website = {{URL|example.com}}
}}
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

== Microformat ==
{{UF-hcal}}

== Tracking categories ==
{{Infobox tracking categories
}}

== See also ==
* {{tl|Infobox civilian attack}}
* {{tl|Infobox civil conflict}}
* {{tl|Infobox military conflict}}
* {{tl|Infobox military operation}}
* [[:Category:Events infobox templates]]

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