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Archives. Main indicators. By ownership

Archives. Main indicators. By ownership Catalonia. 2015
Surface (m²) Shelves (m) Consulting rooms Places Documents (m) Consultations
Generalitat 106,529 593,837 69 794 483,829 837,762
Local administration 49,271 290,639 148 1,216 230,158 1,226,392
State 1,937 20,122 3 16 10,100 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Church 9,207 30,523 39 371 22,519 93,567
Others 16,012 69,877 54 612 56,593 321,086
Total 182,956 1,004,998 313 3,009 803,199 2,478,807
Source: Ministry of Culture.
Note: Does not include data from the Archive of the Crown of Aragon.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: March 16, 2017.

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Centre that houses historical content, with somebody effectively in charge of the same and that orders and regulates access and consultation of the content placed at the service of researchers,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