''El Diario Montañés'' is a

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daily regional newspaper published in

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, Spain. Founded in 1902 it is one of the oldest publications in the country.

History and profile

''El Diario Montañés'' was first published on 1 August 1902. The paper is part of

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''. ''El Diario Montañés'' is published by Editorial Cantabria S.A. in Santander. The paper was the official media outlet of the World J80 Championships held in Santander between 4 and 11 July 2009. During the 2009-2010 period ''El Diario Montañés'' was one of the best-selling regional newspapers in Spain with a circulation of 33,374 copies.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diario Montanes 1902 establishments in Spain Daily newspapers published in Spain Grupo Vocento Mass media in Santander, Spain Publications established in 1902 Spanish-language newspapers