Pohjalainen was a morning broadsheet newspaper published in Vaasa, Finland.

It was based in Vaasa and part of the Ilkka-Yhtymä, which also owns the Seinäjoki local and regional paper Ilkka.

Pohjalainen sold 22,598 copies in 2013.

[3] In September 2019 it was announced Pohjalainen and Ilkka would be merged into a single newspaper, known as Ilkka-Pohjalainen, starting 30 January 2020.

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