''Savon Sanomat'' is a Finnish language morning broadsheet newspaper published in

Kuopio Kuopio ( , ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Kuopio is approximately , while the Kuopio sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the mos ...

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

. The paper has been in circulation since 1907.

History and profile

''Savon Sanomat'' was established in 1907 as a media outlet of the Agrarian League. It has a

liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * Generally, a supporter of the political philosophy liberalism. Liberals may be politically left or right but tend to be centrist. * An adherent of a Liberal Party (See also Liberal parties by country ...

political stance. The paper is based in

and is published on a daily basis. It is part of the Keskisuomalainen Oyj Group. The company also owns ''

Keskisuomalainen is a daily Finnish language newspaper published in Jyväskylä, serving Central Finland, central Finland (''Keski-Suomi'' means Central Finland). Its parent company Keskisuomalainen Oyj owns nearly 80 newspapers. History and profile was first ...

''. Both papers are published by Keskisuomalainen Oy. ''Savon Sanomat'' is published in broadsheet format.

Circulation

The circulation of ''Savon Sanomat'' was 50,631 copies. It sold 67,212 copies in 2001. In 2003 the paper had a circulation of 65,000 copies. The 2004 circulation of the paper was 66,250 copies. The same year the paper had a readership of 179,000. The circulation of the paper was 64,471 copies in 2006. ''Savon Sanomat'' had a circulation of 64,789 copies in 2007. Its circulation was 65,056 copies in 2008 and 64,113 copies in 2009. It was 61,546 copies in 2010 and 61,666 copies in 2011. Its circulation fell to 59,289 copies in 2012 and to 52,235 copies in 2013. The paper sold 55,000 copies in 2019.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Savon Sanomat 1907 establishments in Finland Daily newspapers published in Finland Finnish-language newspapers Mass media in Kuopio Newspapers established in 1907