''Storfjordnytt'' (The Storfjord News) 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 once a week in

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...

county A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

.''Store norske leksikon'': ''Storfjordnytt''.
/ref> The newspaper is published every Thursday,''Storfjordnytt'': Abonnement.
/ref> and it covers news in the municipality of

Fjord In physical geography, a fjord or fiord () is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Fjords exist on the coasts of Alaska, Antarctica, British Columbia, Chile, Denmark, Germany, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Ice ...

, as well as in the villages of

Geiranger Geiranger is a small tourist village in Sunnmøre region of Møre og Romsdal county in the western part of Norway. It is in the municipality of Stranda at the head of the Geirangerfjorden, which is a branch of the large Storfjorden. The nearest ...

and

Liabygda Liabygda is a village in Stranda Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the northern shore of the Norddalsfjorden, just north of the mouth of the Sunnylvsfjorden. Liabygda and its immediate vicinity are separa ...

in the municipality of

Stranda Stranda is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Sunnmøre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Stranda. Stranda consists of three smaller villages and one larger central villag ...

. The newspaper was first published as ''Norddal Bygdeblad'' on November 28, 1979, but it changed its name to ''Storfjord-Nytt'' (and then to ''Storfjordnytt'') when its area of coverage expanded in 1989. The newspaper is edited by Randi Flø. Its offices are located in Sylte.

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 ...

, ''Storfjordnytt'' has had the following annual circulation: *2004: 1,572 *2005: 1,578 *2006: 1,585 *2007: 1,586 *2008: 1,460 *2009: 1,452 *2010: 1,439 *2011: 1,425 *2012: 1,378 *2013: 1,384 *2014: 1,405 *2015: 1,354 *2016: 1,373''Medienorge'': Opplagstall norske aviser.
/ref>

References

External links

''Storfjordnytt'' homepage
{{italic title Newspapers published in Norway Norwegian-language newspapers Fjord (municipality) Mass media in Møre og Romsdal Newspapers established in 1979 1979 establishments in Norway