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Federal Statistical Office of Germany
Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland
	File:Logo Destatis.svg
Agency overview
Formed	3 July 1953 (70 years ago)
Jurisdiction	Government of Germany
Headquarters	Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, Wiesbaden; Template:Coord
Employees	2780
Minister responsible	Wolfgang Schauble, German Interior Minister;
Agency executive	Walter Radermacher, Bureau president;
Parent department	Federal Ministry of the Interior
Website	destatis.de

United States Department of Agriculture
	File:Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture.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.; Template:Coord
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

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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Infobox agency.
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template uses Lua:

{{Infobox agency}} is an infobox for use in articles on government agencies, departments, ministries, etc.

Usage

Syntax

{{Infobox agency
| name                 = 
| native_name          = 
| native_name_a        = 
| native_name_r        = 
| type                 = 
| seal                 = 
| seal_width           = 
| seal_caption         = 
| logo                 = 
| logo_width           = 
| logo_caption         = 
| image                = 
| image_size           = 
| image_caption        = 
| 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= -->
| jurisdiction         = 
| headquarters         = 
| coordinates          = <!-- {{coord|LATITUDE|LONGITUDE|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline,title}} -->
| motto                = 
| employees            = 
| budget               = 
| minister1_name       = 
| minister1_pfo        = 
| minister2_name       = 
| minister2_pfo        = <!-- up to |minister8_name= -->
| deputyminister1_name = 
| deputyminister1_pfo  = 
| deputyminister2_name = 
| deputyminister2_pfo  = <!-- up to |deputyminister8_name= -->
| chief1_name          = 
| chief1_position      = 
| chief2_name          = 
| chief2_position      = <!-- up to |chief9_name= -->
| public_protector     = 
| deputy               = 
| 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          = 
| 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
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
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
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
logo	no	Logo for the agency	filename
logo_size	no	Image size for the agency logo (limited to 180 px maximum)	Numbers
logo_caption	no	Caption for the agency logo	Text
image	no	Image for the agency	filename
image_size	no	Image size for the agency image (limited to 180 px maximum)	Numbers
image_caption	no	Caption for the agency image	Text
formed	no	Date of foundation of the agency	Use
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 . See documentation at 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 . 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 180 px maximum)	Numbers
map_caption	no	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

For the United States Department of Agriculture:

{{Infobox agency
| name = United States Department of Agriculture
| type = Department
| logo = USDA logo.svg
| logo_size = 140 px
| logo_caption = Logo of the USDA
| seal = Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture.svg
| seal_size = 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.]]
| coordinates = {{coord|38|53|12|N|77|01|47|W|region:US_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| 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_size = 
| map_caption = 
}}

For the Federal Statistical Office of Germany:

{{Infobox agency
| name = Federal Statistical Office of Germany
| native_name = Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland
| logo = Destatis_logo.gif
| logo_size = 
| logo_caption = 
| seal = 
| seal_size = 
| seal_caption = 
| headquarters = Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11, D-65189, [[Wiesbaden]]
| coordinates = {{coord|50|4|18.7068|N|8|15|6.2676|E|region:DE_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| formed = {{start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|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_size = 
| map_caption = 
}}

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