Official name of the country: República de El Salvador
(Republic of El Salvador)
Official language: Español

Number of professional librarians: 1
Number of secretarial and support staff: 3
Size of collection: 6.700
Number of annual accessions: 500
Annual acquisitions budget: 50.000 colones (~ US$ 5.700)
Number of current periodicals: 20
Periodicals indexed for relevant articles: No
Number of current newspapers: 5
Press cuttings: Sí, en cada fracción representada en el Parlamento (5)
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers: Sí, por el Departamento Tecnico
Library in charge of the archival materials of the Parliament: No
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing: Sistema de clasificación
Automation of cataloguing: Sí
Is the automated library catalogue accessible as an online catalogue to outside users?: No
Clientele: Miembros, personal administrativo del parlamento; estudiantes de derecho
Number of reading rooms: 1
Number of loans per year: 1.000
Reference services: 1.000
Current bibliographies: No
Retrospective subject bibliographies: No
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: No
Right to deposit: No
IFLA membership: No

5. Publications concerning the Library
- Barraza Orellana, Argentina Leonor: [La Biblioteca de la Asamblea Legislativa de] El Salvador // In: Memoria del Primer Encuentro Iberoamericano de Bibliotecas Parlamentarias, México, 20 - 23 de octubre de 1993. - México, 1994. - p. 192 - 195

6. Parliamentary documents
Reglamento interior de la Asamblea Legislativa de la República de El Salvador. - 1983

(updated in January 1996)