Syd-Österbotten ("South Ostrobothnia") is a Swedish-language newspaper published in Närpes[1] and Kristinestad in Finland. It is owned by HSS Media[2] and is published three times a week.[1]

Syd-Österbotten
Owner(s)HSS Media
EditorMats Ekman
Founded1903
LanguageSwedish
HeadquartersNärpes, Finland
Websitesydin.fi

The history of the newspaper goes back to 1897 when Kristinestads Tidning was founded. After the closure of Kristinestads Tidning by the Russian authorities in 1900, the new newspaper Syd-Österbotten was founded in 1903.

The current editor of Syd-Österbotten is Mats Ekman.

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  1. ^ a b Jyrki Jyrkiäinen. "Media landscapes. Finland". European Journalism Centre. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Up to 24 employees dismissed at HSS Media". Journalistiliitto. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2016.

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