Västerbottens Folkblad is a Swedish language newspaper published in Umeå, Sweden.
History and profile
Västerbottens Folkblad was founded in 1917. It is published in Umeå, Västerbotten[1] and covers regional news from Västerbotten.
In 2001 the company which owns Västerbottens-Kuriren, another newspaper in Umeå, acquired 50% of the paper.[2] Two years later the company became the majority owner of the paper with 91% of its share.[2]
In 2010 the circulation of Västerbottens Folkblad was 12,300 copies.[1]