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United States Department of Homeland Security

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United States Department of Homeland Security

Summary

United States Department of Homeland Security is an United States federal executive department[1]. It draws 5,759 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_executive_department category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Department of Homeland Security's field of work was homeland security[3].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security was a member of Open Geospatial Consortium[4].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security is in the country of United States[5].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's instance of is recorded as United States federal executive department[6].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's instance of is recorded as interior ministry[7].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's instance of is recorded as ministry of migration[8].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's founder is recorded as George W. Bush[9].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's headquarters location is recorded as Nebraska Avenue Complex[10].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[11].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's flag is recorded as flag of the United States Department of Homeland Security[12].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Federal Emergency Management Agency[13].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement[14].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Citizenship and Immigration Services[15].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as U.S. Customs and Border Protection[16].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Research and Development Center, U.S. Coast Guard[17].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as United States Coast Guard[18].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Domestic Nuclear Detection Office[19].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman[20].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency[21].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General[22].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as National Vetting Center[23].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties[24].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Department of Homeland Security Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans[25].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office[26].
  • United States Department of Homeland Security's child organization or unit is recorded as Transportation Security Administration[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include United States federal executive department[6], interior ministry[7], and ministry of migration[8].

Origins

United States Department of Homeland Security's founder is recorded as George W. Bush[9]. November 25, 2002 marks the founding of it[28].

Why It Matters

United States Department of Homeland Security draws 5,759 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_executive_department category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Works attributed to it include OFFICIAL FLAG OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY[31], a regulation[32].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . ogc.org. Retrieved . ogc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ['department-of-homeland-security', 'homeland-security', 'united-states-departme
    P14470 → Concepts/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit → Federal Government of the United States, United States Cabinet
    Harper's tag → ['department-of-homeland-security', 'homeland-security', 'united-states-departme
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: department-of-homeland-security, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289919371|department of homeland security (#289919371)]] in [[:toollabs:mi"
  3. 14w ago · Nvrandow · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employees → {'amount': '+229000'}
    Inception → —
    Founded by → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.8547, 'lon': -77}
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P797]]: [[Q639738]]"
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