(Republic of Honduras)
Official language: Español
Official name of Parliament:
Congreso Nacional
(National Congress)
2. Address
Congreso Nacional
Centro de Documentación y Consulta
Calle La Isla Núm. 905
Antiguo local de Graficentro Editores
Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.
Tel.: *(504)386920/6
Fax: *(504)386931
E-mail: @ICELHOND.HONDUTEL.HN
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1965
Person in charge: Sr. D. Luis Roberto
CASTELLANOS MADRID
Position or official title: Gerente
de Documentación
Number of library staff: 14
Number of professional librarians:
2
Number of research and subject analyst staff
in the Library: 2
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 6
Number of other staff: 4
Size of collection: 5.100
Number of annual accessions:
150
Annual acquisitions budget: 12.800 L
(~ US$ 1.300)
Number of current periodicals:
34
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: Sí, por la biblioteca
Number of periodicals which are currently
indexed for articles: 15
Number of periodical articles indexed per
year: 800
Number of current newspapers: 6
Press cuttings: No
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
Sí, por la Gerencia de Documentación
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Sí
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Tesauro y sistema de
clasificación
Automation of cataloguing:
Sí
Is the automated library catalogue
accessible as an online catalogue to outside users?:
Sí
Clientele: Miembros, personal
administrativo del parlamento; otros usuarios acreditados
Number of reading rooms: 1 (48)
Number of loans per year: 1.000
Reference services: 350
Current bibliographies: No
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
25
External database searches: 260
Analysis and research: Sí, por
la Gerencia de Investigación y Análisis
Right to deposit: No
Other special collections of the
Library: Colección hondureña
IFLA membership: No
Publications concerning the
Library
Pérez
Munguía, Andrés Eduardo: El Centro de Informática y Estudios
Legislativos // In: Memoria del Primer Encuentro
Iberoamericano de Bibliotecas Parlamentarias, México, 20 -
23 de octubre de 1993. - México, 1994. - p. 217 - 219
6. Parliamentary documents
NO BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA SUPPLIED
(updated in March 1996)
