State Public Libraries (Spain)

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The State Public Libraries (BPE) in Spain are a group of 53 public libraries owned by the Spanish Ministry of Culture's General Sub-Directorate for the Coordination of Libraries. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Libraries

NameAddress and postal codeFoundationCoordinatesImage
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Mérida - Jesús Delgado ValhondoLibertad Avenue, s/n, 06800 Mérida 1999 38°54′53″N6°21′27″W / 38.914685°N 6.35741°W / 38.914685; -6.35741
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Biblioteca Regional de Murcia - Biblioteca Pública del Estado en MurciaJuan Carlos I Avenue, 17, 30008 Murcia 1956 37°59′55″N1°08′14″W / 37.998575°N 1.137249°W / 37.998575; -1.137249
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Pontevedra - Antonio Odriozola Alfonso XIII Street, 3, 36002 Pontevedra 1848 42°25′57″N8°39′02″W / 42.432451°N 8.650657°W / 42.432451; -8.650657
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Santiago de Compostela - Ánxel CasalXoán XXIII Avenue, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela 1955 42°53′02″N8°32′40″W / 42.883908°N 8.544315°W / 42.883908; -8.544315
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Ciudad Real - Isabel Pérez ValeraFerrocarril Avenue, s/n, 13004 Ciudad Real 1896 38°58′45″N3°55′57″W / 38.979179°N 3.932616°W / 38.979179; -3.932616
Biblioteca Publica del Estado en Ciudad Real "Isabel Perez Valera" columnas.jpg
Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Cádiz Cuatro de Diciembre de 1977 Avenue, 16, 11006 Cádiz 1851 36°32′01″N6°17′38″W / 36.5335789299°N 6.29386735058°W / 36.5335789299; -6.29386735058
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en TarragonaFortuny Street, 30, 43001 Tarragona 1846 41°06′50″N1°15′00″E / 41.113751°N 1.249934°E / 41.113751; 1.249934
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Orihuela - Fernando de LoazesRamón Sijé Square, 1, 03300 Orihuela 1863 38°05′11″N0°56′44″W / 38.08637°N 0.945613°W / 38.08637; -0.945613
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Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Huelva Martín Alonso Pinzón Avenue, 16, 21003 Huelva 1856 37°15′20″N6°56′55″W / 37.25556908°N 6.948623689°W / 37.25556908; -6.948623689
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en ToledoCuesta de Carlos V Street, 4, 45001 Toledo 1771 39°51′27″N4°01′15″W / 39.857534°N 4.020817°W / 39.857534; -4.020817
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Valencia Hospital Street, 13, 46001 Valencia 1979 39°28′15″N0°22′54″W / 39.47089°N 0.38173°W / 39.47089; -0.38173
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en ZamoraClaudio Moyano Street, s/n, 49001 Zamora 1846 41°30′07″N5°44′54″W / 41.501842°N 5.748213°W / 41.501842; -5.748213
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en A Coruña - Miguel González GarcésMiguel González Garcés Street, 1, 15008 La Coruña 1902 43°20′54″N8°24′19″W / 43.348274°N 8.40518°W / 43.348274; -8.40518
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Palma de Mallorca - Can SalesPuerta de Santa Catalina Street, 24, 07012 Palma de Mallorca 1835 39°34′15″N2°38′34″E / 39.570755°N 2.642891°E / 39.570755; 2.642891
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en AlbaceteSan José de Calasanz Street, 14, 02002 Albacete 1895 38°59′23″N1°51′17″W / 38.989822°N 1.854808°W / 38.989822; -1.854808
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en GuadalajaraDávalos Street, s/n, 19001 Guadalajara 1837 40°38′02″N3°10′05″W / 40.633987°N 3.16818°W / 40.633987; -3.16818
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Biblioteca de Asturias / Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Oviedo - Ramón Pérez de AyalaDaoiz y Velarde Square, 11, 33009 Oviedo 1943 43°21′34″N5°50′47″W / 43.3595°N 5.846445°W / 43.3595; -5.846445
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en HuescaPirineos Avenue, 2, 22004 Huesca 1857 42°08′29″N0°24′56″W / 42.141473°N 0.415534°W / 42.141473; -0.415534
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en MelillaEspaña Square, 4, 52001 Melilla 1991 35°17′30″N2°56′19″W / 35.291717°N 2.938615°W / 35.291717; -2.938615
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Sevilla - Infanta Elena María Luisa Avenue, 8, 41013 Sevilla 1959 37°22′38″N5°59′30″W / 37.377131°N 5.991589°W / 37.377131; -5.991589
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Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Jaén Santo Reino Street, 1, 23003 Jaén 1985 37°46′19″N3°47′16″W / 37.772°N 3.78791°W / 37.772; -3.78791

37°46′19″N3°47′17″W / 37.7718977594°N 3.78792570507°W / 37.7718977594; -3.78792570507

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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en LeónSanta Nonia Street, 5, 24003 León 1844 42°35′43″N5°34′19″W / 42.595414°N 5.571864°W / 42.595414; -5.571864
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Biblioteca Pública Provincial de Almería Francisco Villaespesa Hermanos Machado Street, s/n, 04004 Almería 1947 36°50′09″N2°27′39″W / 36.8358406634°N 2.46073499695°W / 36.8358406634; -2.46073499695
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Lleida Rambla de Aragón Street, 10, 25002 Lérida 1842 41°36′49″N0°37′13″E / 41.613498°N 0.620199°E / 41.613498; 0.620199
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Biblioteca de Castilla y León / Biblioteca Pública del Estado en ValladolidTrinidad Square, 2, 47003 Valladolid 1989



1931
41°39′27″N4°43′47″W / 41.657476°N 4.729756°W / 41.657476; -4.729756
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Gijón - JovellanosJovellanos Street, 23, 33206 Gijón 1947 43°32′29″N5°39′46″W / 43.541348°N 5.662752°W / 43.541348; -5.662752
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en BurgosSan Juan Square, s/n, 09004 Burgos 1874 42°20′33″N3°41′46″W / 42.34261111111111°N 3.696°W / 42.34261111111111; -3.696
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en ZaragozaDoctor Cerrada Street, 22, 50005 Zaragoza 1923 41°38′50″N0°53′21″W / 41.647184°N 0.889093°W / 41.647184; -0.889093
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Las Palmas de Gran CanariaMuelle de Las Palmas Avenue, s/n, 35003 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 1967 28°06′38″N15°24′59″W / 28.110526764993°N 15.416266902903°W / 28.110526764993; -15.416266902903
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Girona - Carles RaholaEmili Grahit Street, 4C, 17002 Gerona 2014



1848
41°58′29″N2°49′10″E / 41.974734°N 2.819346°E / 41.974734; 2.819346
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Córdoba Amador de los Ríos Street, s/n, 14004 Córdoba 1842 37°52′39″N4°46′51″W / 37.877409°N 4.780899°W / 37.877409; -4.780899
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en PalenciaEduardo Dato Street, 4, 34005 Palencia 1897 42°00′48″N4°32′05″W / 42.0133°N 4.53482°W / 42.0133; -4.53482
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en ÁvilaCatedral Square, 3, 05001 Ávila 1868 40°39′23″N4°41′50″W / 40.656328°N 4.697261°W / 40.656328; -4.697261
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en LugoRamón Ferreiro Avenue, 23, 27002 Lugo 1840 43°00′16″N7°33′13″W / 43.004494°N 7.553735°W / 43.004494; -7.553735
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Biblioteca Central de Cantabria / Biblioteca Pública del Estado en SantanderRuiz de Alda Street, 19, 39009 Santander 1844 43°27′15″N3°48′52″W / 43.45429°N 3.814428°W / 43.45429; -3.814428
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Granada Profesor Saínz Cantero Street, 6, 18002 Granada 1933 37°10′42″N3°36′22″W / 37.178282°N 3.606195°W / 37.178282; -3.606195
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Santa Cruz de TenerifeComodoro Rolín Street, 1, 38007 Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1977 28°27′51″N16°15′59″W / 28.4643°N 16.2665°W / 28.4643; -16.2665
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Málaga Europa Avenue, 49, 29003 Málaga (Cádiz Road District)1895 36°42′10″N4°26′41″W / 36.702686°N 4.444817°W / 36.702686; -4.444817
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en SoriaNicolás Rabal Street, 25, 42003 Soria 1935 41°45′46″N2°28′25″W / 41.762662°N 2.473553°W / 41.762662; -2.473553
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Biblioteca de La Rioja / Biblioteca Pública del Estado en LogroñoMerced Street, 1, 26001 Logroño 1990



1852
42°28′00″N2°26′56″W / 42.466619°N 2.448794°W / 42.466619; -2.448794
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Cáceres - A. Rodríguez-Moñino/M. BreyAlfonso IX Street, 26, 10004 Cáceres 1868 39°28′23″N6°22′36″W / 39.47316°N 6.376672°W / 39.47316; -6.376672
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en CastellónRafalafena Street, 29, 12003 Castellón de la Plana 1848 39°59′18″N0°01′51″W / 39.988432°N 0.030865°W / 39.988432; -0.030865
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Salamanca - Casa de las ConchasCompañía Street, 2, 37002 Salamanca 1933 40°57′46″N5°39′58″W / 40.962817°N 5.666027°W / 40.962817; -5.666027
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en SegoviaProcuradores de la Tierra Street, 6, 40006 Segovia 1842 40°56′10″N4°06′13″W / 40.93615°N 4.103559°W / 40.93615; -4.103559
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Cuenca - Fermín CaballeroGlorieta González Palencia Street, 1, 16002 Cuenca 1846 40°04′22″N2°08′20″W / 40.072731°N 2.139023°W / 40.072731; -2.139023
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Ceuta - Adolfo SuárezAlcalde Manuel Olivencia Street, s/n, 51001 Ceuta 2013 35°53′13″N5°18′20″W / 35.887027°N 5.305446°W / 35.887027; -5.305446
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en OurenseCanle Street, 6, (St Francis Convent), 32004 Orense 1850 42°20′13″N7°51′36″W / 42.337037°N 7.85995°W / 42.337037; -7.85995
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Alicante - José Martínez Ruíz AzorínPaseíto de Ramiro Street, 15, 03002 Alicante 1855 38°20′46″N0°28′41″W / 38.346171°N 0.477993°W / 38.346171; -0.477993
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Badajoz - Bartolomé J. GallardoGuadiana Avenue, s/n, 06011 Badajoz 1896 38°52′26″N6°59′18″W / 38.874°N 6.9882°W / 38.874; -6.9882
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Vitoria-Gasteiz - Casa de Cultura Ignacio AldecoaPaseo de la Florida Avenue, 9, 01005 Vitoria 1896 42°50′39″N2°40′31″W / 42.844104°N 2.675238°W / 42.844104; -2.675238
Biblioteca Pública del Estado en MaóConquista Square, 8, 07701 Mahón 1861 39°53′23″N4°15′54″E / 39.889696°N 4.265043°E / 39.889696; 4.265043
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Madrid - Manuel AlvarAzcona Street, 42, 28028 Madrid 1988 40°26′04″N3°40′09″W / 40.434338°N 3.669126°W / 40.434338; -3.669126
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Biblioteca Pública del Estado en Teruel - Javier SierraObispo Pérez Prado Square, 3, 44001 Teruel 1953 40°20′39″N1°06′35″W / 40.3441°N 1.109657°W / 40.3441; -1.109657
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