Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar

The Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar is a geographic handbook of Spain. Originally published in 16 volumes between 1845 and 1850,[1] it was edited and directed by Pascual Madoz. A widely known work in Spain (often simply known as "el Madoz"),[2] used as reference work, it stands out in terms of the sheer amount of information, its systematization as well as for covering the whole geography of Spain.[3]

Index

The 16 volumes (including the alphabetical range of entries they cover) are listed as follows:

  • Volume I: Aba – Alicante
  • Volume II: Alicanti – Arzuela
  • Volume III: Arra – Barcelona
  • Volume IV: Barcella – Buzoca
  • Volume V: Caabeiro – Carrusco
  • Volume VI: Ca Sebastiá – Córdoba
  • Volume VII: Cordobelas – Ezterripa
  • Volume VIII: Faba – Guadalajara
  • Volume IX: Guadalaviar – Juzvado
  • Volume X: La Alcoba – Madrid
  • Volume XI: Madrid de Caderechas – Muztiliano
  • Volume XII: Nabaja – Pezuela de las Torres
  • Volume XIII: Phornacis – Sazuns
  • Volume XIV: Scalae Anibalis – Toledo
  • Volume XV: Toledo – Vettonia
  • Volume XVI: Via – Zuzones
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References

  1. Moral, Antonio (14 March 1985). "Reedición facsímil del 'Diccionario geográfico', de Pascual Madoz". El País.
  2. "Pascual Madoz Ibáñez". Congress of Deputies.
  3. Fernández Portela, J.; García Juan, L.; Camarero Bullón, C. (2016). "Las planimetrías urbanas levantadas por la Junta General de Estadística y el Diccionario de Madoz, fuentes complementarias para conocer las ciudades españolas a mediados del siglo XIX" (PDF). In García Marín, R.; Alonso Sarría, F.; Belmonte Serrato, F.; Moreno Muñoz, D. (eds.). XV Coloquio Ibérico de Geografía. Retos y tendencias de la Geografía Ibérica. Universidad de Murcia-AGE-APG. p. 535. ISBN 978-84-944193-4-8.



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