Template:Infobox government agency

Infobox government agency

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{{{name}}}

{{{native_name}}} {{{native_name_a}}} {{{native_name_r}}}
[[File:{{{seal}}}|{{{seal_size}}}|alt={{{seal_alt}}}]] {{{seal_caption}}}
[[File:{{{logo}}}|{{{logo_size}}}|alt={{{logo_alt}}}]] {{{logo_caption}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{image_alt}}}]] {{{image_caption}}}
{{{type}}} overview
Formed	{{{formed}}}
Preceding agencies	{{{preceding1}}} {{{preceding2}}} {{{preceding3}}} {{{preceding4}}} {{{preceding5}}} {{{preceding6}}}
Dissolved	{{{dissolved}}}
Superseding agencies	{{{superseding1}}} {{{superseding2}}} {{{superseding3}}} {{{superseding4}}} {{{superseding5}}} {{{superseding6}}}
Type	{{{agency_type}}}
Jurisdiction	{{{jurisdiction}}}
Status	{{{status}}}
Headquarters	{{{headquarters}}} {{{coordinates}}}
Motto	{{{motto}}}
Employees	{{{employees}}}
Annual budget	{{{budget}}}
{{{minister_type}}} responsible	{{{minister1_name}}}, {{{minister1_pfo}}} {{{minister2_name}}}, {{{minister2_pfo}}}
{{{deputyminister_type}}} responsible	{{{deputyminister1_name}}}, {{{deputyminister1_pfo}}} {{{deputyminister2_name}}}, {{{deputyminister2_pfo}}}
{{{type}}} executives	{{{chief1_name}}}, {{{chief1_position}}} {{{chief2_name}}}, {{{chief2_position}}}
Parent department	{{{parent_department}}}
Parent {{{parent_agency_type}}}	{{{parent_agency}}}
Child agencies	{{{child1_agency}}} {{{child2_agency}}}
Key documents	{{{keydocument1}}} {{{keydocument2}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
Agency ID	{{{agency_id}}}
Map
[[File:{{{map}}}|{{{map_size}}}|alt={{{map_alt}}}]] {{{map_caption}}}
Footnotes
{{{footnotes}}}

{{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]]
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

United States Department of Agriculture

Seal of the Department of Agriculture
Logo of the USDA
Department overview
Formed	February 15, 1889 (1889-02-15)
Jurisdiction	Federal government of the United States
Headquarters	1301 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 38°53′12″N 77°01′47″W
Employees	105,778 (June 2007)
Annual budget	$94 billion USD (2006)
Department executives	Mike Johanns, Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Conner, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
Child Department	Several
Website	usda.gov

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}}
}}

Federal Statistical Office of Germany

Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland
Agency overview
Formed	3 July 1953 (1953-07-03)
Jurisdiction	Government of Germany
Headquarters	Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, Wiesbaden 50°4′18.7068″N 8°15′6.2676″E
Employees	2,780
Minister responsible	Wolfgang Schauble, German Interior Minister
Agency executive	Walter Radermacher, Bureau president
Parent department	Federal Ministry of the Interior
Website	destatis.de

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}}
}}

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

国土交通省 Kokudokōtsūshō
Central Government Building # 3: MLIT Headquarters
Agency overview
Preceding agencies	Ministry of Transport Ministry of Construction Hokkaido Development Agency (北海道開発庁, Hokkaidō-kaihatsu-chō) National Land Agency (国土庁, Kokudo-chō)
Jurisdiction	Government of Japan
Headquarters	2-1-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8918 Japan 35°40′34″N 139°45′01″E
Ministers responsible	Tetsuo Saito, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Takashi Ōtsuka, State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ichiro Tsukada, State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Website	mlit.go.jp

For the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan:

{{Infobox government agency
| agency_name     = Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
| nativename_a    = {{lang|ja|国土交通省}}
| nativename_r    = Kokudokōtsūshō
| logo            = Logo of MLIT.svg
| logo_width      = 
| logo_caption    = 
| seal            = 
| seal_width      = 
| seal_caption    = 
| picture         = Central-Government-Building-3-01.jpg
| picture_caption = Central Government Building # 3: MLIT Headquarters
| formed          = 
| date1           = 
| date1_name      = 
| date2           = 
| date2_name      = 
| preceding1      = [[Ministry of Transport (Japan)|Ministry of Transport]]
| preceding2      = [[Ministry of Construction (Japan)|Ministry of Construction]]
| preceding3      = {{Nihongo|{{ill|Hokkaido Development Agency|ja|北海道開発庁}}|北海道開発庁|Hokkaidō-kaihatsu-chō}}
| preceding4      = {{Nihongo|{{ill|National Land Agency|ja|国土庁}}|国土庁|Kokudo-chō}}
| dissolved       = 
| superseding     = 
| jurisdiction    = [[Government of Japan]]
| headquarters    = 2-1-3 [[Kasumigaseki]], [[Chiyoda, Tokyo|Chiyoda-ku]], [[Tokyo]] 100-8918 [[Japan]]
| coordinates     = {{coord|35.6759842|139.7502087|format=dms|type:landmark_source:wikidata_region:JP-13|display=inline,title}}
| employees       = 
| budget          = 
| minister1_name  = [[Tetsuo Saito]], [[Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism]]
| minister2_name  = [[Takashi Ōtsuka]], State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
| minister3_name  = [[Ichiro Tsukada]], State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
| parent_agency   = 
| child1_agency   = 
| child2_agency   = 
| website         = {{URL|https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/|mlit.go.jp}}
| footnotes       = 
}}

TemplateData

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See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Infobox government agency in articles based on its TemplateData. TemplateData for Infobox government agency An infobox template for use in articles on government agencies Template parameters This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Name name agency_name Name of the agency Default Name of the page Line suggested Native name native_name nativename Agency FB as Unicode font with sub-characteristic derivated from phonetic alphanumeric dialect or characters, with new additions. (DOS Western Europe, U.S.A., Windows Greek, Hebrew etc.), such as Port Lotniczy im. Fryderyka Chopina. Can also be used for two different names in the same language. Example {{lang|pl|Port Lotniczy im}} Line optional Direct native name native_name_a nativename_a Agency name in a native language with non-Western characters (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, etc.). Example {{lang|zh|北京首都国际机场}} Line optional Romanised native name native_name_r nativename_r (optional) Use in conjunction with above for Romanized name of the agency. Example {{lang|zh-p|Běijīng Shǒudū Guójì Jīcháng}} Line optional Type type Type of agency Default agency Line optional Seal seal Seal for the agency File suggested Seal size seal_size seal_width Image size for the agency seal (limited to 180 px maximum) Number optional Seal caption seal_caption Caption for the agency seal Line optional Logo logo Image for the agency File suggested Logo size logo_size logo_width Image size for the agency image (limited to 180 px maximum) Number optional Logo caption logo_caption Caption for the agency logo Line optional Image image picture Image for the agency File optional Image size image_size picture_width Image size for the agency image (limited to 180 px maximum) Number optional Image caption image_caption picture_caption Caption for the agency image Line optional Date founded formed Date of foundation of the agency Example {{Start date|1066|12|25|df=yes}} Line suggested Preceding agency 1 preceding1 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Preceding agency 2 preceding2 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Preceding agency 3 preceding3 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Preceding agency 4 preceding4 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Preceding agency 5 preceding5 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Preceding agency 6 preceding6 Name of a preceding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Date dissolved dissolved Date of dissolution of the agency Example {{end date|1782}} Unknown optional Superseding agency 1 superseding1 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Superseding agency 2 superseding2 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Superseding agency 3 superseding3 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Superseding agency 4 superseding4 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Superseding agency 5 superseding5 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Superseding agency 6 superseding6 superseding Name of a superseding agency. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Jurisdiction jurisdiction Name of the jurisdiction in which the agency resides Example [[Government of Western Australia]] Line suggested Headquarters headquarters Location of the agency's headquarters. Do not list country unless it is not already clear from context. Example [[Sydney, New South Wales]] Line optional Latitude in degrees latd Headquarters co-ordinates; latitude in degrees. Number optional Longitude in degrees. longd Headquarters co-ordinates; longitude in degrees. Number optional Latitude in minutes latm Headquarters co-ordinates; latitude in minutes. Number optional Latitude in seconds lats Headquarters co-ordinates; latitude in seconds. Number optional Latitude polarity latNS Headquarters co-ordinates; specifies Northern (N) or Southern (S) latitude. Example N Line optional Longitude in minutes longm Headquarters co-ordinates; longitude in minutes. Number optional Longitude in seconds longs Headquarters co-ordinates; longitude in seconds. Number optional Longitude polarity longEW Headquarters co-ordinates; specifies Western (W) or Eastern (E) latitude. Example W Line optional Region code region_code 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. Example AU Line optional Headquarter co-ordinates template coordinates Headquarters coordinates using {{coord}} option instead of the above. See documentation at {{coord}} for fields. Line deprecated Motto or slogan motto Official motto/slogan of the agency Example Semper Occultus Line optional Employees employees Number of employees of the agency Example 3200 Number suggested Annual budget budget Annual budget of the agency Example $95 m [[United States dollar|USD]] (2006) Line suggested Minister 1 minister1_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 1 minister1_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 2 minister2_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 2 minister2_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 3 minister3_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 3 minister3_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 4 minister4_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 4 minister4_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 5 minister5_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 5 minister5_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 6 minister6_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 6 minister6_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 7 minister7_name Name of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[The Right Honourable|Rt Hon]] [[Philip Hammond]], [[Member of parliament|MP]] Line optional Ministerial portfolio 7 minister7_pfo Portfolio of a current minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Minister 8 minister8_name no description Unknown optional Deputy minister 1 deputyminister1_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 1 deputyminister1_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 2 deputyminister2_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 2 deputyminister2_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 3 deputyminister3_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 3 deputyminister3_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 4 deputyminister4_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 4 deputyminister4_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 5 deputyminister5_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 5 deputyminister5_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 6 deputyminister6_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 6 deputyminister6_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Deputy minister 7 deputyminister7_name Name of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Line optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 7 deputyminister7_pfo Portfolio of a current deputy minister responsible for the agency, in Westminster systems. Title of box will automatically pluralise upon use of more than one. Example [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] Line optional Head 1 chief1_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 1 chief1_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 2 chief2_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 2 chief2_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 3 chief3_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 3 chief3_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 4 chief4_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 4 chief4_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 5 chief5_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 5 chief5_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 6 chief6_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 6 chief6_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 7 chief7_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 7 chief7_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 8 chief8_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 8 chief8_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Head 9 chief9_name Name of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Alex Younger]] Line suggested Head position 9 chief9_position Position title of current agency chief/director/executive director. Example [[Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service|Chief of the SIS]] Line suggested Parent department parent_department Parent department of this agency (when the parent is not an agency) Example [[Home Office]] Line suggested Parent agency parent_agency Parent agency of this agency (when the parent is also an agency) Line optional Child agency 1 child1_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 2 child2_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 3 child3_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 4 child4_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 5 child5_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 6 child6_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 7 child7_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 8 child8_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 9 child9_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 10 child10_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 11 child11_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency child12_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 13 child13_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 14 child14_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 15 child15_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 16 child16_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 17 child17_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 18 child18_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 19 child19_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 20 child20_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 31 child31_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 22 child22_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 23 child23_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 24 child24_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Child agency 25 child25_agency An agency that reports to this one. Line optional Key document 1 keydocument1 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Key document 2 keydocument2 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Key document 3 keydocument3 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Key document 4 keydocument4 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Key document 5 keydocument5 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Key document 6 keydocument6 Hyperlink to key document for the organisation. URL optional Website website Hyperlink to agency's website. URL suggested Map map Image for the map File optional Map size map_size map_width pushpin_mapsize Image size for the map (limited to 180 px maximum) Number optional Map caption map_caption pushpin_map_caption Caption for the map Line optional Footnotes footnotes no description Unknown optional agency_type agency_type no description Unknown optional service service no description Unknown optional subbox subbox no description Unknown optional italic title italic title no description Unknown optional child child no description Unknown optional embed embed no description Unknown optional seal_alt seal_alt no description Unknown optional logo_alt logo_alt no description Unknown optional image_alt image_alt no description Unknown optional status status no description Unknown optional minister_type minister_type no description Unknown optional Ministerial portfolio 8 minister8_pfo no description Unknown optional deputyminister_type deputyminister_type no description Unknown optional Deputy minister 8 deputyminister8_name no description Unknown optional Deputy ministerial portfolio 8 deputyminister8_pfo no description Unknown optional parent_agency_type parent_agency_type no description Unknown optional child21_agency child21_agency no description Unknown optional agency_id agency_id no description Unknown optional map_alt map_alt pushpin_map_alt no description Unknown optional map_type map_type pushpin_map no description Unknown optional map_dot_mark map_dot_mark no description Unknown optional map_dot_label map_dot_label map dot label pushpin_label no description Unknown optional relief relief pushpin_relief no description Unknown optional image_map image_map no description Unknown optional

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A related note

 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.

Wikipedia templates: organization infoboxes
Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes
General
{{Infobox organization}} {{Infobox official post}} {{Infobox criminal organization}} {{Infobox fictional organisation}}
Government and politics
{{Infobox government}} {{Infobox government agency}} {{Infobox legislature}} {{Infobox political party}} {{Infobox court}} {{Infobox detention facility}} {{Infobox fire department}} {{Infobox law enforcement agency}} {{Infobox space agency}}
Military
{{Infobox national military}} {{Infobox military unit}} {{Infobox military rank}} {{Infobox military gear}} {{Infobox militant organization}}
Religion
{{Infobox religious group}} {{Infobox religion}} {{Infobox diocese}} {{Infobox church}} {{Infobox monastery}}
People
{{Infobox ethnic group}} {{Infobox caste}} {{Infobox clan}} {{Infobox family}} {{Infobox iwi}} {{Infobox hereditary title}} {{Infobox monarchy}} {{Infobox officeholder}} {{Infobox tribe}}
Typically non-profit
{{Infobox hospital}} {{Infobox institute}} {{Infobox laboratory}}1 {{Infobox museum}} {{Infobox observatory}} {{Infobox school}} {{Infobox school district}} {{Infobox university}}2
Publications
{{Infobox journal}} {{Infobox magazine}} {{Infobox newspaper}} {{Infobox publisher}}
Business
{{Infobox company}} {{Infobox brewery}} {{Infobox law firm}} {{Infobox restaurant}} {{Infobox website}} – type of business or publication
Distinctions
{{Infobox order}} {{Infobox fraternity}} {{Infobox Grand Lodge}}
Subtemplates
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