Template:Infobox France station/doc

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[edit] Syntax

{{Infobox France station
| name        = name of the station
| image       = an image of the station
| caption     = a caption for the image
| lon_dir     = longitude: W=west, E=east (default)
| lat_dir     = latitude: S=south, N=north (default)
| lat_deg     = latitude degrees
| lat_min     = latitude minutes
| lat_sec     = latitude seconds
| lon_deg     = longitude degrees
| lon_min     = longitude minutes
| lon_sec     = longitude seconds
| Services    = trains that serve the station
| Tracks      = number of tracks
| Platforms   = number of platforms
| Opened      = date the station was opened
| Region      = the region the station is located in
| Department  = the department the station is located in
| Commune     = the commune the station is located in
}}

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[edit] Example

This is the infobox from the article on the Gare de Grenoble-Universités-Gières.


{{Infobox France station
| name        = Grenoble-Universités-Gières
| image       = Gare de grenoble-universités-gières.svg
| caption     = A map of the train station after its renovation.
| lat_dir     = N
| lat_deg     = 45
| lat_min     = 11
| lat_sec     = 5
| lon_dir     = E
| lon_deg     = 5
| lon_min     = 47
| lon_sec     = 04
| Services    = [[TER]] ([[Rives]], [[Lyon]], [[Valence]], [[Chambéry]], [[Annecy]], [[Évian-les-Bains|Evian]], [[Geneva]])
| Tracks      = 2 through, 2 terminus in the direction of Grenoble
| Platforms   = 2
| Opened      = 15 September 1864<ref>This date is the date that the line opened and not the station.</ref>
| Region      = [[Rhône-Alpes]]
| Department  = [[Isère]]
| Commune     = [[Gières]]
}}


Grenoble-Universités-Gières
Grenoble-Universités-Gières
A map of the train station after its renovation.
Infobox France station/doc (France)
Infobox France station/doc
Station Information
Services TER (Rives, Lyon, Valence, Chambéry, Annecy, Evian, Geneva)
Tracks 2 through, 2 terminus in the direction of Grenoble
Platforms 2
Opened 15 September 1864[1]
Location
Région Rhône-Alpes
Départment Isère
Commune Gières