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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Compact |
Owner(s) | DPG Media |
Editor-in-chief | Pieter Klok |
Founded | 2 October 1919 |
Political alignment | Centre-left[1] |
Language | Dutch |
Ceased publication | 4 October 1941 |
Relaunched | 8 May 1945 |
Headquarters | Jacob Bontiusplaats 9 |
City | Amsterdam |
Country | Netherlands |
OCLC number | 781575477 |
Website | volkskrant |
de Volkskrant (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈvɔl(ə)kskrɑnt]; lit. 'The People's Paper') is a Dutch daily morning newspaper. Founded in 1919, it has a nationwide circulation of about 250,000.
Formerly a leading centre-left Catholic broadsheet, de Volkskrant today is a medium-sized centrist compact. Pieter Klok is the current editor-in-chief.