Libraries in Spain
Official name of the country:
Andalucía
Autonomous region
Official language(s): Spanish
Official name of Parliament in original
language: Parlamento de Andalucía
Official name of Parliament in English
translation: Parliament of Andalusia
Unicameral
Name of Parliamentary Library - In
original language: Biblioteca del Parlamento de
Andalucía
Name of Parliamentary Library - In English
translation: Library of Parliament of Andalusia
Address:
Biblioteca del Parlamento de Andalucía
C/ Andueza s/n
41009 Sevilla
España
Telephone international code: 0034
954 592100
Fax international code: 0034 954
592207
E-Mail:
biblioteca@parlamento-and.es
Homepage:
www.parlamentodeandalucia.es
Year of foundation: 1984
Person in charge: Ms Carmen
Jiménez-Castellanos Ballesteros
Position or official title of the person in
charge of the Parliamentary Library (in original language):
Jefa del Servicio de Biblioteca
Number of library staff: 7
Number of professional librarians:
3
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 4
Size of collection (number of
volumes): 45.000
Number of annual accessions (number of
volumes): 2.500
Annual acquisitions budget - designation of
currency: 90.000 Euros
Annual acquisitions budget - Equivalent in US$:
128.000 US USD
Analytical cataloguing: by Research
department
Press cuttings: by Press
department
Parliamentary papers are indexed: by
Research department
Archival materials: no
Library uses thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: thesaurus
Automated cataloguing: yes
Catalog accessible online
Clientele: Members of the
Parliament, departments and staff of the Parliament, the staff of
parliamentary groups, public institutions, acredited researchers,
etc.
Number of reading rooms: 2
Number of seats: 20
Number of loans per year: 1200
Reference services: yes
Number of reference requests per year: 182
Current bibliographies: yes
Subject bibliographies: yes
External database searches: yes
Analysis and research: no
Other special services: Deposit of audiovisual
materials of the chamber activities
Right to deposit: Publications of the
Andalusian Government
Member of IFLA
Publications published by the Library:
Bibliografías:
bibliographic information about specific topics like "Women",
"Andalusia", "Constitutional reform"
Boletín de
adquisiciones: Includes current summaries of new
acquisitions
Boletín de
donaciones: Includes bibliographic information about library
materials which are available for donation.
(updated in October 2007)
