Template:Infobox government agency

Infobox government agency
Agency overview

Template documentation {{Infobox government agency}} is an infobox template for use in articles on government agencies. Syntax {{Infobox government agency | agency_name = | abbr = | type = | nativename = | nativename_a = | nativename_r = | logo = | logo_width = | logo_caption = | seal = | seal_width = | seal_caption = | picture = | picture_width = | picture_caption = | formed = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} OR {{Start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | preceding1 = | preceding2 = <!-- (etc.) --> | dissolved = | superseding = | jurisdiction = | headquarters = | latd = | latm = | lats = | latNS = | longd = | longm = | longs = | longEW = | region_code = | coordinates = <!--{{coord|LATITUDE|LONGITUDE|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline,title}}--> | motto = | employees = | budget = | minister1_name = | minister1_pfo = | minister2_name = | minister2_pfo = <!-- (etc.) --> | deputyminister1_name = | deputyminister1_pfo = | deputyminister2_name = | deputyminister2_pfo = <!-- (etc.) --> | chief1_name = | chief1_position = | chief2_name = | chief2_position = <!-- (etc.) --> | agency_type = | parent_department = | parent_agency = | child1_agency = | child2_agency = <!-- (etc.) --> | keydocument1 = <!-- (etc.) --> | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> | footnotes = | map = | map_width = | map_caption = }} Parameters All parameters except the agency name are optional. Field Name Required Description Values agency_name yes Name of the agency Text abbr yes Abbreviation of the agency Text type no Type of agency (defaults to "agency") Text logo no Logo for the agency filename nativename 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}} nativename_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}} nativename_r no (optional) Use in conjunction with above for Romanized name of the agency, such as Běijīng Shǒudū Guójì Jīcháng. Text; wrap with {{Lang}} logo_width no Image width for the agency logo (limited to 180 px maximum) Numbers logo_caption no Caption for the agency logo Text seal no Seal for the agency filename seal_width no Image width for the agency seal (limited to 180 px maximum) Numbers seal_caption no Caption for the agency seal Text picture no Image for the agency filename picture_width no Image width for the agency image (limited to 180 px maximum) Numbers picture_caption no 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 eg; 25 July 2005, or 1876 superseding no Name of superseding agency Text jurisdiction no Name of the jurisdiction in which the agency resides Text eg; [[Government of Western Australia]] or [[United States Government]] headquarters no Location of the agency's headquarters. Text eg; [[Sydney, New South Wales]], [[Australia]] latd no Headquarters coordinates; latitude in degrees. Numbers latm no Headquarters coordinates; latitude in minutes. Numbers lats no Headquarters coordinates; latitude in seconds. Numbers latNS no Headquarters coordinates; specifies northern (N) or southern (S) latitude. Text eg; N longd no Headquarters coordinates; longitude in degrees. Numbers longm no Headquarters coordinates; longitude in minutes. Numbers longs no Headquarters coordinates; longitude in seconds. Numbers longEW no Headquarters coordinates; specifies eastern (E) or western (W) longitude. Text eg; E region_code no Headquarters coordinates; sets the preferred map region of coverage, used in selecting appropriate map resources for the area. The region should be supplied as either a two character ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code, or an ISO 3166-2 region code. Text eg; US coordinates no Headquarters coordinates using {{coord}} option instead of the above. 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 eg; $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 seven times (minister1_name to minister7_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 seven times (minister1_pfo to minister7_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 seven times (deputyminister1_name to deputyminister7_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 seven times (minister1_pfo to minister7_pfo). Text chief1_name no Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Can be repeated up to four times (chief1_name to chief4_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 four times (chief1_position to chief4_position). Text agency_type no Type of agency 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 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"! footnotes no Footnotes or references for included information Text map no Image for the map filename map_width no Image width for the map (limited to 180 px maximum) Numbers map_caption no Caption for the map Text child no Child (subsidiary) infobox Infobox template Examples United States Department of Agriculture 140 px Seal of the Department of Agriculture 140 px Logo of the USDA Agency overview Abbreviation USDA Formed February 15, 1889 (1889-02-15) Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States Headquarters 1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. Employees 105,778 (June 2007) Annual budget $94 billion USD (2006) Agency executives Mike Johanns, Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Conner, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Child agency Several Website Template:URL For the United States Department of Agriculture: {{Infobox government agency | agency_name = United States Department of Agriculture | abbr = USDA | logo = USDA logo.svg | logo_width = 140 px | logo_caption = Logo of the USDA | seal = US-DeptOfAgriculture-Seal2.svg | seal_width = 140 px | seal_caption = Seal of the Department of Agriculture | formed = {{Start date|1889|02|15}} | preceding1 = | dissolved = | superseding = | jurisdiction = [[Federal government of the United States]] | headquarters = 1301 [[Independence Avenue (Washington, D.C.)|Independence Avenue]], S.W., [[Washington, D.C.]] | latd=38 |latm=53 |lats=12 |latNS=N | longd=77 |longm=01 |longs=47 |longEW=W | region_code = US | employees = 105,778 (June 2007) | budget = $94 billion [[United States dollar|USD]] (2006) | minister1_name = | minister1_pfo = | minister2_name = | minister2_pfo = | chief1_name = [[Mike Johanns]] | chief1_position = [[United States Secretary of Agriculture|Secretary of Agriculture]] | chief2_name = [[Charles F. Conner]] | chief2_position = Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | parent_department = | parent_agency = | child1_agency = Several | website = {{URL|usda.gov}} | footnotes = | map = | map_width = | map_caption = }} Federal Statistical Office of Germany Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland Agency overview Formed July 3, 1953 (1953-07-03) Jurisdiction Government of Germany Headquarters Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, Wiesbaden Employees 2780 Minister responsible Wolfgang Schauble, German Interior Minister Agency executive Walter Radermacher, Bureau president Parent department Federal Ministry of the Interior Website Template:URL For the Federal Statistical Office of Germany: {{Infobox government agency | agency_name = Federal Statistical Office of Germany | nativename = Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland | logo = <!--Non-free image removed: Destatis_logo.gif--> | logo_caption = | seal = | seal_width = | seal_caption = | headquarters = Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, [[Wiesbaden]] | latd=50 |latm=4 |lats=18.7068 |latNS=N | longd=8 |longm=15 |longs=6.2676 |longEW=E | region_code = DE | formed = {{Start date|1953|07|03}} | preceding = | dissolved = | superseding = | jurisdiction = [[Politics of Germany|Government of Germany]] | employees = 2780 | budget = | 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 | chief2_name = | chief2_position = | parent_department = [[Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany)|Federal Ministry of the Interior]] | parent_agency = | child1_agency = | child2_agency = | website = {{URL|destatis.de}} | footnotes = | map = | map_width = | map_caption = }} See also