Help:State infobox documentation

This infobox is meant to be used in all state articles to provide general information and statistics. To use the infobox, please paste this template at the very top of the page:

{{infobox state
| Name =
| flag =
| flagAlt =
| seal =
| sealAlt =
| Motto = 
| Map =
| MapAlt = 
| Nickname = 
| Capital = 
| LargestCity = 
| Total_Area_mile = 
| Total_Area_km =
| Width_mile = 
| Width_km =
| Length_mile =
| Length_km = 
| total_state_population = 
| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 
| year_past_peak_pop = 
| past_mh_inpatient_pop =
| total_number_mental_health_institutions = 
| current_number_public_institutions =
| current_number_private_institutions =
| year_peak_mh_institutions =
| peak_mh_institutions =
| year_peak_state_hospitals =
| peak_state_hospitals =
| year_peak_state_schools =
| peak_state_schools =
| year_peak_private_mental_hospitals =
| peak_private_mental_hospitals = 
}}

Please note: The values of the above template are not optional and need to be filled out.

Here is descriptions for each value:

Value Name	Value Description
Name	This is for the name of the state
flag	This is for the graphic of the state flag. Just paste the name of the image. For example: image.jpg (This image can be found on Wikipedia and is free to use.)
flagAlt	This is for the flag image alt description which will be used for those who turn off their graphics
seal	This is for the graphic of the state seal. Just paste the name of the image. For example: image.jpg (This image can be found on Wikipedia and is free to use.)
sealAlt	This is for the seal image alt description which will be used for those who turn off their graphics
Motto	Fill in the state's motto in this section
Map	This is for the graphic of the country map with the state highlighted. Just paste the name of the image. For example: image.jpg (This image can be found on Wikipedia and is free to use.)
MapAlt	This is for the seal image alt description which will be used for those who turn off their graphics
Nickname	This is for the nickname of the state
Capital	Fill in with the name of the capital city of the state.
LargestCity	Fill in with the name of the largest city of the state, it can be the same name as the state capital if the state capital is the largest city in the state.
Total_Area_mile	Place the total square miles of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of miles, nor appreciations.
Total_Area_km	Place the total square kilometers of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of kilometers, nor appreciations.
Width_mile	Place the width of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of miles, nor appreciations.
Width_km	Place the width of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of kilometers, nor appreciations.
Length_mile	Place the length of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of miles, nor appreciations.
Length_km	Place the legnth of the state here. You do not need to add any words other then the number of kilometers, nor appreciations.
total_state_population	Place the total state population both the most recent official census and also the latest estimate.
total_mh_inpatient_pop	Place the current total mental health patient population here.
year_past_peak_pop	Place the year of the highest total amount of mental health patients in the state.
past_mh_inpatient_pop	Place the number of the highest total amount of mental health patients in the state to correspond with the year_past_peak_pop date.
total_number_mental_health_institutions	Type in the current total number of mental health institutions in this section.
current_number_public_institutions	Type in the current total number of mental health institutions broken down into those that are publicly funded. (I.E. state hospitals )
current_number_private_institutions	Type in the current total number of mental health institutions broken down into those that are privately funded. (I.E. state hospitals )
year_peak_mh_institutions	Type in the year of the highest amount of mental health institutions in the state.
peak_mh_institutions	Type in the amount of the highest total mental health institutions corresponding to the date in year_peak_mh_institutions.
year_peak_state_hospitals	Type in the year of the highest amount of publicly funded mental health institutions broken down into those that were for mental illness in the state.
peak_state_hospitals	Type in the highest amount of publicly funded mental health institutions broken down into those that were for mental illness in the state corresponding to the year in year_peak_state_hospitals.
year_peak_state_schools	Type in the highest amount of publicly funded mental health institutions broken down into those that were for mental disabilities in the state.
peak_state_schools	Type in the highest amount of publicly funded mental health institutions broken down into those that were for mental disabilities in the state corresponding to the year in year_peak_state_schools.
year_peak_private_mental_hospitals	Type in the highest amount of privately funded mental health institutions in the state.
peak_private_mental_hospitals	Type in the highest amount of publicly funded mental health institutions in the state corresponding to the year in year_peak_private_mental_hospitals.