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Texas Department of Public Safety

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Texas Department of Public Safety

Summary

Texas Department of Public Safety is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Texas Department of Public Safety's field of work was law enforcement[3].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety is in the country of United States[4].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's instance of is recorded as government agency[5].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's headquarters location is recorded as Austin[6].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404286544[7].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152432423[8].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79091734[9].
  • +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Texas Department of Public Safety[10].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.332115822729588, 'lon': -97.72417905467229}[11].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/044s96[12].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's official website is recorded as http://www.dps.texas.gov[13].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Texas Department of Public Safety[14].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Texas[15].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Courtesy, Service, Protection'}[16].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DPS'}[17].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's X is recorded as txdps[18].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's X is recorded as TxDPS[19].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's GRID ID is recorded as grid.494476.c[20].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's operating area is recorded as Texas[21].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's Ringgold ID is recorded as 160769[22].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's ROR ID is recorded as 01jr0rj76[23].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+96131'}[24].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+118247'}[25].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+143174'}[26].
  • Texas Department of Public Safety's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/17f6c5d5-ae1c-493a-9587-13164d4d19e2[27].

Body

Founding

+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Texas Department of Public Safety[10].

Identity

Texas Department of Public Safety's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'DPS'}[17].

Operations

Texas Department of Public Safety's headquarters location is recorded as Austin[6].

Industry

Texas Department of Public Safety's field of work was law enforcement[3].

Why It Matters

Texas Department of Public Safety ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Texas United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . GRID Release 2018-05-01. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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