Karjalan Maa
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| Type | Regional newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Maakunnan Kustannus Oy |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Political alignment | Centrist |
| Language | Finnish |
| Ceased publication | 28 April 2011 |
| Headquarters | Joensuu |
Karjalan Maa was a Finnish language regional newspaper published in Joensuu, Finland, between 1918 and 28 April 2011. It was the organ and the last provincial paper of the Center Party.[1]
History and profile
Karjalan Maa was established in March 1917.[1] Its first issue was published in 1918 with name Korpi-Jaakko.[1] The paper had its headquarters in Joensuu.[2] It was published by Maakunnan Kustannus Oy[3] three times a week until April 2010 when it began to be published once a week.[4]
Karjalan Maa was one of the newspapers owned by the Center Party.[2] The other one is Suomenmaa.[2] Pekka Puustinen served as the editor-in-chief of the paper which ceased publication on 28 April 2011.[1][4]
