''Dølen'' (The Dalesman) is a local Norwegian newspaper published in Vinstra in Oppland county.''Store norske leksikon'': Dølen.
/ref> It is not affiliated with any political party. The newspaper covers events in the central

Gudbrand Valley Gudbrandsdalen (; en, Gudbrand Valley) is a valley and traditional district in the Norwegian county of Innlandet (formerly Oppland). The valley is oriented in a north-westerly direction from Lillehammer and the lake of Mjøsa, extending toward ...

in the municipalities of Ringebu, Sør-Fron, and Nord-Fron.''Dølen'' homepage: Kort om ''Dølen''.
/ref> The editorship is based in Vinstra, and the newspaper contains material in both Bokmål and Nynorsk. The newspaper was first published on July 31, 1997, and it is issued once a week, on Tuesdays. The motto of the newspaper is "For døl og dal" (For dalesman and valley). The paper is a member of the

National Association of Local Newspapers The National Association of Local Newspapers ( no, Landslaget for lokalaviser, LLA) is a Norwegian association for local newspapers. The organization was established in Voss in 1976, and it works for its member companies' general conditions and in ...

and Norwegian Media Businesses' Association, and it had a circulation of 3,839 as of December 31, 2014. The editor of the newspaper is Bjørn Kjellsson Sletten. Sletten will be replaced by a successor in September 2017.

Circulation

According to the

Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations The Norwegian Audit Bureau of Circulations ( no, Norsk Opplagskontroll AS) is a company that monitors the print runs of Norwegian newspapers, magazines, and weekly publications, and offers advice on calculating circulation numbers. It was establishe ...

and National Association of Local Newspapers, ''Dølen'' has had the following annual circulation: *2004: 3,501 *2005: 3,561 *2006: 3,943 *2007: 4,242 *2008: 4,325 *2009: 4,239 *2010: 4,292 *2011: 4,190 *2012: 4,056 *2013: 3,973 *2014: 3,839 *2015: 3,851 *2016: 3,732''Medienorge'': Opplagstall norske aviser.
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References

External links

''Dølen'' home page
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dolen (Vinstra) Weekly newspapers published in Norway Norwegian-language newspapers Mass media in Oppland Nord-Fron Newspapers established in 1997 1997 establishments in Norway