''Marsteinen'' is a local

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the ...

newspaper published in

Austevoll Austevoll is a municipality and an archipelago in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Midthordland in Western Norway. The administrative centre is the village of Storebø on the island of Huftarøy. Other vill ...

Vestland Vestland is a county in Norway established on 1 January 2020. The county is located in Western Norway and it is centred around the city of Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The administrative centre of the county is the city of Bergen, where t ...

county.''Store norske leksikon'': Marsteinen.
/ref> ''Marsteinen'' was launched in 1978Våge, Nils Steinar. 2014. Marsteinen. ''Allkunne.no'' (February 28).
/ref> and is issued once a week, on Thursdays.Om Marsteinen.
/ref> The newspaper's offices are located in

Storebø Storebø is the administrative centre and largest village in Austevoll municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Huftarøy, just south of the village of Birkeland and northwest of the v ...

. Trond Hagenes has served as the paper's editor since 2006. The newspaper was named after the

Marstein Lighthouse Marstein Lighthouse ( no, Marstein fyrstasjon) is an active lighthouse in the municipality of Austevoll, in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the small island of Store Marstein just west of the island of Stora Kalsøy on the south side o ...

, which stands in the northwest part of the municipality.

Circulation

According to the

Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations The Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations ( no, Norsk Opplagskontroll AS) is a company that monitors the print runs of Norwegian newspapers, magazines, and weekly publications, and offers advice on calculating circulation numbers. It was establishe ...

and

National Association of Local Newspapers The National Association of Local Newspapers ( no, Landslaget for lokalaviser, LLA) is a Norwegian association for local newspapers. The organization was established in Voss in 1976, and it works for its member companies' general conditions and inte ...

, ''Marsteinen'' has had the following annual circulation: *2004: 2,373 *2005: 2,468 *2006: 2,286 *2007: 2,402 *2008: 2,307 *2009: 2,344 *2010: 2,365 *2011: 2,368 *2012: 2,367 *2013: 2,349 *2014: 2,329 *2015: 2,261 *2016: 2,162''Medienorge'': Opplagstall norske aviser.
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References

External links

''Marsteinen'' homepage
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