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Keskipohjanmaa is a morning broadsheet newspaper published in Kokkola, Finland.

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Keskipohjanmaa was first published on 5 December 1917. [1] Its headquarters is in Kokkola. [2] The paper has also regional offices in Haapajärvi, Kalajoki, Jakobstad, Veteli and Ylivieska. [1]

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Keskipohjanmaa was the organ of the Centre Party until 1996 when it declared its independence. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Keskipohjanmaa". Discogs. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 Raimo Salokangas. "From Political to National, Regional and Local" (PDF). Cirebon. Archived from the original (Book chapter) on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.