Department may refer to: Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Look up department, departement, or dept in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, for example: Departments of Colombia, a grouping of municipalities Departments of France, administrative divisions three levels below the national government Departments of Honduras Departments of Peru, name given to the subdivisions of Peru until 2002 Departments of Uruguay Department (United States Army), corps areas of the U.S. Army prior to World War I Fire department, a public or private organization that provides emergency firefighting and rescue services Ministry (government department), a specialized division of a government Police department, a body empowered by the state to enforce the law Department (naval) administrative/functional sub-unit of a ship's company. Department (film), a 2012 Bollywood action film about police taking on Mumbai criminals The Department (film), a 2015 Nigerian action film, about two lovers undermining dodgy business dealings The Department, a satirical comedy on BBC Radio 4 The Department (play), a 1975 play by David Williamson The Department, a 1980 TV film based on the play Academic department, a division of a university or school faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline Department head, a management position Department store, a retail store that includes many specialized departments such as clothing or household items Ministry Departments of the United Kingdom Government United States federal executive departments List of Australian Commonwealth Government entities Structure of the Canadian federal government Federal administration of Switzerland This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Department.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.