 Agder Flekkefjords Tidende headquarters. | |
| Type | Three days a week |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Amedia (100%) [1] |
| Editor | Kristen Munksgaard |
| Founded | 25 April 1877 |
| Headquarters | Flekkefjord |
| Circulation | 8,026 |
| Website | www.avisenagder.no |
Agder Flekkefjords Tidende is the local newspaper for the southern Norwegian town of Flekkefjord, and the surrounding region of western Vest Agder and eastern Rogaland.
The first newspaper printed in Flekkefjord was called Agdesidens Budstikke, in 1851. This newspaper was published twice weekly, and ended circulation after only one year. [2]
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