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Archives. Main indicators. By ownership

Archives. Main indicators. By ownership Catalonia. 2006
Surface (m²) Shelves (m) Consulting rooms Places Documents (m) Consultations
Generalitat 73,698 377,219 103 840 293,737 161,911
Local administration 46,550 204,240 154 1,287 158,661 1,005,081
State 1,860 7,855 3 43 8,125 1,035
Church 11,042 28,910 44 393 21,257 26,573
Others 22,048 56,227 60 454 40,916 51,760
Total 155,198 674,451 364 3,017 522,697 1,246,360
Source: Departament de Cultura i Mitjans de Comunicació.
Note: Does not include data from the Archive of the Crown of Aragon.

Last update: June 18, 2009.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Archive
Centre that houses historical content, with somebody effectively in charge of the same and that orders and regulates access and consultation of the content placed at the service of researchers, whatever its administrative dependence.

Methodological aspects

Unavailable information is represented using the symbol ":". When the value is lower than that of the minimum unit to be able to estimate the statistical operation or if it effects statistical confidentiality, the symbol used is "..".