Libraries Statistics
National results
Libraries (administrative units) by type of library andtotal useful area (m2 ). 
Unidades: number of libraries

	Total Libraries	Under 100	From 100 a 249	From 250 a 499	500 and over	No data recorded	
Total	6.458	2.052	2.128	1.038	1.235	5	
National	1	0	0	0	1	0	
Autonomous communities central Libraries	7	0	0	0	7	0	
Public	4.001	985	1.452	710	852	2	
For specific groups of users (non-specialised)	198	111	64	18	5	0	
Libraries in higher education institutions	269	37	58	54	120	0	
Specialised Libraries: Total	1.982	919	554	256	250	3	
Specialised Libraries: In religious institutions	187	33	49	43	62	0	
Specialised Libraries: In the administration	368	176	98	43	50	1	
Specialised Libraries: In research centres	112	34	34	22	22	0	
Specialised Libraries: In professional associations and colleges	244	165	55	13	10	1	
Specialised Libraries: In commercial companies or firms	33	18	10	3	2	0	
Specialised Libraries: In archives and museums	351	146	119	43	43	0	
Specialised Libraries: In health centres	133	55	47	20	11	0	
Specialised Libraries: Other specialised Libraries	554	292	142	69	50	1	
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Fuente: National Statistics Institute