Borgåbladet
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Borgåbladet is a Swedish language
newspaper
that is published five times a week from the town of Borgå in Finland
. It is the third oldest newspaper in Finland, having been founded in 1860. It has a daily circulation of about 7,900. This number represents a slight recent increase, after years of declining sales that are presumably due to the decline in Swedish speakers within Finland.
Swedish language
Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...
newspaper
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
that is published five times a week from the town of Borgå in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. It is the third oldest newspaper in Finland, having been founded in 1860. It has a daily circulation of about 7,900. This number represents a slight recent increase, after years of declining sales that are presumably due to the decline in Swedish speakers within Finland.