''Östra Nyland'' (meaning "Eastern
Nyland" in English) was a
Swedish-language newspaper
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Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
published in
Loviisa in
Finland
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.
History and profile
The newspaper was founded in 1881,
and it was the world's easternmost Swedish-language newspaper. The paper was owned and published by
KSF Media which also publishes ''
Hufvudstadsbladet
''Hufvudstadsbladet'' (abbr. ''Hbl'') is the highest-circulation Swedish-language newspaper in Finland. Its headquarters is located in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The name of the newspaper translates approximately into "Journal of the Capi ...
'', ''
Västra Nyland
''Västra Nyland'' is a regional Swedish-language newspaper in Finland. The name of the newspaper translates into "The western part of the Nyland region (of Finland)", this region also being the area where the newspaper is circulated. The newspap ...
'', ''
Hangötidningen'', ''
Borgåbladet'' and ''
Loviisan Sanomat''.
''Östra Nyland'' was published three times a week
and its headquarters were in
Loviisa.
[ The last editor of the paper was Camilla Berggren.
In 1995 ''Östra Nyland'' had a circulation of 4,377 copies.][ The circulation of the paper was 3,533 copies in 2012.]
at ''Uppslagsverket Finland'' (in Swedish).
References
External links
''Östra Nyland''
KSF Media
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ostra Nyland
1881 establishments in Finland
Publications established in 1881
Swedish-language newspapers published in Finland
Mass media in Loviisa
Publications disestablished in 2015
Defunct newspapers published in Finland
2015 disestablishments in Finland