Template:Infobox government agency
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{{Infobox government agency}} is an infobox for use in articles on government agencies, departments, ministries, etc.
Usage
Syntax
{{Infobox government agency
| name =
| native_name =
| native_name_a =
| native_name_r =
| type =
| seal =
| seal_size =
| seal_caption =
| seal_alt =
| logo =
| logo_size =
| logo_caption =
| logo_alt =
| image =
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| image_alt =
| formed = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} OR {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| preceding1 =
| preceding2 = <!-- up to |preceding6= -->
| dissolved =
| superseding1 =
| superseding2 = <!-- up to |superseding6= -->
| agency_type =
| jurisdiction =
| status =
| headquarters =
| coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LATITUDE|LONGITUDE|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline,title}} -->
| motto =
| employees =
| budget =
| minister_type =
| minister1_name =
| minister1_pfo =
| minister2_name =
| minister2_pfo = <!-- up to |minister8_name= -->
| deputyminister_type =
| deputyminister1_name =
| deputyminister1_pfo =
| deputyminister2_name =
| deputyminister2_pfo = <!-- up to |deputyminister8_name= -->
| chief1_name =
| chief1_position =
| chief2_name =
| chief2_position = <!-- up to |chief9_name= -->
| parent_department =
| parent_agency =
| parent_agency_type = <!-- defaults to |type if left blank -->
| child1_agency =
| child2_agency = <!-- up to |child25_agency= -->
| keydocument1 = <!-- up to |keydocument6= -->
| website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| agency_id =
| map =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| footnotes =
| embed =
}}
Parameters
All parameters except the agency name are optional.
| Field Name | Required | Description | Values |
| name | yes | Name of the agency | Text |
| native_name | no | Agency name in a native language using Western characters (French, German, Spanish, etc.), such as Port Lotniczy im. Fryderyka Chopina. Can also be used for two different names in the same language. | Text; wrap with {{Lang}} |
| native_name_a | no | (optional) Agency name in a native language with non-Western characters (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, etc.), such as 北京首都国际机场. | Text; wrap with {{Lang}} |
| native_name_r | no | (optional) Use in conjunction with above for Romanized name of the agency, such as Běijīng Shǒudū Guójì Jīcháng. | Text; wrap with {{Lang}} |
| agency_type | no | Type of agency, rendered on separate line as "Type" | Text |
| type | no | Type of agency, rendered elsewhere in infobox, e.g. "type overview in first line (defaults to "agency") | Text |
| seal | no | Seal for the agency | filename |
| seal_size | no | Image size for the agency seal (limited to 180 px maximum) | Numbers |
| seal_caption | no | Caption for the agency seal | Text |
| seal_alt | no | Alt caption for the agency seal | Text |
| logo | no | Logo for the agency | filename |
| logo_size | no | Image size for the agency logo (limited to 220 px maximum) | Numbers |
| logo_caption | no | Caption for the agency logo | Text |
| logo_alt | no | Alt caption for the agency logo | Text |
| image | no | Image for the agency | filename |
| image_size | no | Image size for the agency image (limited to 220 px maximum) | Numbers |
| image_caption | no | Caption for the agency image | Text |
| image_alt | no | Alt caption for the agency image | Text |
| formed | no | Date of foundation of the agency | Use {{Start date}} |
| preceding1 | no | Name of preceding agency. Can be repeated up to six times (preceding1 to preceding6). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of preceding2. |
Text |
| dissolved | no | Date of dissolution of the agency | Text e.g.; 25 July 2005, or 1876 |
| superseding1 | no | Name of superseding agency. Can be repeated up to six times (superseding1 to superseding6). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of superseding2. |
Text |
| jurisdiction | no | Name of the jurisdiction in which the agency resides | Text e.g.; [[Government of Western Australia]] or [[United States Government]] |
| headquarters | no | Location of the agency's headquarters. | Text e.g.; [[Sydney, New South Wales]], [[Australia]] |
| coordinates | no | Headquarters coordinates using {{coord}}. See documentation at {{coord}} for fields. | {{coord|45|31|7|N|122|50|16|W|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline,title}} |
| motto | no | Official motto/slogan of the agency | Motto/slogan |
| employees | no | Number of employees of the agency | Number |
| budget | no | Annual budget of the agency | Text e.g.; $95 m [[United States dollar|USD]] (2006) |
| minister1_name | no | For Westminster systems: Name of current minister responsible for the agency. Can be repeated up to eight times (minister1_name to minister8_name). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of minister2_name. |
Text |
| minister1_pfo | no | For Westminster systems: Portfolio title of responsible minister. Can be repeated up to eight times (minister1_pfo to minister8_pfo). | Text |
| deputyminister1_name | no | For Westminster systems with deputy ministers: Name of current deputy minister responsible for the agency. Can be repeated up to eight times (deputyminister1_name to deputyminister8_name). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of minister2_name. |
Text |
| deputyminister1_pfo | no | For Westminster systems with deputy ministers: Portfolio title of responsible deputy minister. Can be repeated up to eight times (minister1_pfo to minister8_pfo). | Text |
| chief1_name | no | Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Can be repeated up to nine times (chief1_name to chief9_name). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of chief2_name. |
Text |
| chief1_position | no | Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Can be repeated up to nine times (chief1_position to chief9_position). | Text |
| parent_department | no | Parent department of this agency (when the parent is not an agency) | Text |
| parent_agency | no | Parent agency of this agency (when the parent is also an agency) | Text |
| parent_agency_type | no | Parent agency type (defaults to type) | Text |
| child1_agency | no | List of current child agencies reporting to this agency. Can be repeated up to twenty five times (child1_agency to child25_agency). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of child2_agency. |
Text |
| keydocument1 | no | Hyperlink of key document for organisation. Can be repeated up to six times (keydocument1 to keydocument6). Note: Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of keydocument2. |
Text |
| website | no | Web address for agency website | Use {{URL}}. Don't forget to take out the "example.com"! |
| agency_id | no | Unique identifier assigned by records office or similar organisation | Text |
| map | no | Image for the map | filename |
| map_size | no | Image size for the map (limited to 220 px maximum) | Numbers |
| map_caption | no | Caption for the map | Text |
| map_alt | no | Alt caption for the map | Text |
| footnotes | no | Footnotes or references for included information | Text |
| child | no | to make this a child (subsidiary) infobox | Infobox template |
| embed | no | to embed another child (subsidiary) infobox at the bottom | infobox template |
Examples
| File:US Department of Agriculture seal.svg Seal of the Department of Agriculture | |
| File:USDA logo.svg Logo of the USDA | |
| Department overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | February 15, 1889 |
| Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United States |
| Headquarters | 1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Employees | 105,778 (June 2007) |
| Annual budget | $94 billion USD (2006) |
| Department executives |
|
| Child Department |
|
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For the United States Department of Agriculture:
{{Infobox government agency
| name = United States Department of Agriculture
| type = Department
| logo = USDA logo.svg
| logo_size = 140 px
| logo_caption = Logo of the USDA
| logo_alt = USDA official logo
| seal = Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture.svg
| seal_size = 140 px
| seal_caption = Seal of the Department of Agriculture
| seal_alt = Department of Agriculture official seal
| formed = {{Start date|1889|02|15}}
| jurisdiction = [[Federal government of the United States]]
| headquarters = 1301 [[Independence Avenue (Washington, D.C.)|Independence Avenue]], S.W., [[Washington, D.C.]]
| coordinates = {{coord|38|53|12|N|77|01|47|W|region:US-DC_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| employees = 105,778 (June 2007)
| budget = $94 billion [[United States dollar|USD]] (2006)
| chief1_name = [[Mike Johanns]]
| chief1_position = [[United States Secretary of Agriculture|Secretary of Agriculture]]
| chief2_name = [[Charles Franklin Conner|Charles F. Conner]]
| chief2_position = Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
| child1_agency = Several
| website = {{URL|usda.gov}}
}}
| Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland | |
| File:Logo Destatis.svg | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 3 July 1953 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Germany |
| Headquarters | Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, Wiesbaden Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Employees | 2,780 |
| Minister responsible | |
| Agency executive |
|
| Parent department | Federal Ministry of the Interior |
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For the Federal Statistical Office of Germany:
{{Infobox government agency
| name = Federal Statistical Office of Germany
| native_name = Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland
| logo = Logo Destatis.svg
| logo_alt = Logo Destatis
| headquarters = Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, [[Wiesbaden]]
| coordinates = {{coord|50|4|18.7068|N|8|15|6.2676|E|region:DE-HE_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| formed = {{start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1953|07|03}}
| jurisdiction = [[Politics of Germany|Government of Germany]]
| employees = 2,780
| minister1_name = [[Wolfgang Schäuble|Wolfgang Schauble]]
| minister1_pfo = [[Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany)|German Interior Minister]]
| chief1_name = Walter Radermacher
| chief1_position = Bureau president
| parent_department = [[Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany)|Federal Ministry of the Interior]]
| website = {{URL|destatis.de}}
}}
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See also
File:Pictogram voting info.svg Note: 'Infobox government agency' is discouraged as the sole infobox for certain government bodies, such as law enforcement, military units, space programs, and a few others because they all have infoboxes specializing in those subjects. However, practical embedding of infoboxes is encouraged.
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