Åbo Underrättelser
Swedish-language newspaper published in Finland
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Åbo Underrättelser is a Swedish language newspaper published in Turku (Swedish: Åbo), Finland. Åbo Underrättelser, or ÅU in short, is the oldest newspaper still published in Finland.[2]
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| Type | Newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | ÅU Media Ab |
| Founder | Christian Ludvig Hjelt |
Editor-in-chief | Susanna Landor |
| Founded | 1823 |
Political alignment | Neutral |
| Language | Swedish |
| Headquarters | Gezeliusgatan 2, Åbo, Finland |
| Country | Finland |
| Circulation | 4768 (2023)[1] |
| Website | abounderrattelser.fi |
History and profile
Åbo Underrättelser is the oldest newspaper still in print in Finland, founded by Christian Ludvig Hjelt in 1823.[2] The first edition of the paper was published on 3 January 1824.[3]
Åbo Underrättelser is published five times per week,[3] from Tuesday to Saturday, and has its headquarters in Turku (Åbo in Swedish).[4]
The newspaper's primary readership consists of Swedish-speakers in Turku and Åboland. The circulation of the paper was 4800 copies in 2023.[5]