Oulujoki
Oulujoki is a river in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Its name in Finnish literally means "Oulu River", originally in old Northern Ostrobothnian dialect literally "Flood River".Photo: TeVe, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river of Finland
- Also known as: “Oulujoki River”, “Oulun-ioki”, “Oulunjoki”, “Ule älv”, and “Uleålv”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pikisaari and Market Hall.
Market Hall
Marketplace
Photo: Tumi-1983, Public domain.
The Oulu Market Hall is a historic market hall in the Market Square, in the centre of Oulu, Finland. The market hall was opened in 1901. The city council of Oulu decided to build the market hall in 1889 due to the tightened food safety regulations in Finland.
Oulu City Theater
Theater building
Oulu City Theatre is a municipal theatre in Oulu, Finland. The current theatre building is located in the Vänmanninsaari island close to the market square in the city centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pikisaari and Koskikeskus.
Pikisaari
Suburb
Pikisaari is a district of the city of Oulu, Finland. The district consists of Pikisaari and Korkeasaari islands connected due to the post-glacial rebound.
Koskikeskus
Suburb
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
Koskikeskus is a neighbourhood in the Tuira area in the city of Oulu, Finland. The neighbourhood is located in the estuary of the river Oulujoki. The Tuira Bridges in Koskikeskus connect the city centre and Tuira neighbourhoods.
Hietasaari
Suburb
Hietasaari is district in the Tuira area in the city of Oulu, Finland. The district consists of Mustasaari and Hietasaari islands, separated by the Mustasalmi strait, together with some smaller islands.
Oulujoki
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Oulujoki” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أولويوكي”
- Arabic: “نهر أولوجوكي”
- Arabic: “نهر أولويوكي”
- Arabic: “نهر اولويوكي”
- Armenian: “Օուլույոկի”
- Asturian: “Ríu Oulujoki”
- Belarusian: “Оўлуёкі”
- Catalan: “Oulujoki”
- Cebuano: “Oulujoki”
- Chinese: “奥卢河”
- Chinese: “奧盧河”
- Chuvash: “Оулуйоки”
- Croatian: “Oulu”
- Croatian: “Oulujoki”
- Czech: “Oulu”
- Czech: “Oulujoki”
- Danish: “Ule elv”
- Dutch: “Oulujoki”
- Esperanto: “Oulujoki”
- Estonian: “Oulu jõgi”
- Finnish: “Oulujoki”
- French: “Oulu”
- French: “Oulujoki”
- French: “Riviere d’Oulu”
- French: “Rivière d’Oulu”
- French: “Rivière Oulu”
- German: “Oulujoki”
- Greek: “Οουλουγιόκι”
- Greek: “Όουλουγιοκι”
- Hungarian: “Oulujoki”
- Inari Sami: “Oulujuuhâ”
- Irish: “Oulujoki”
- Italian: “Oulujoki”
- Japanese: “オウル川”
- Korean: “오울루강”
- Ladin: “Oulujoki”
- Latin: “Ula (flumen Finniae)”
- Latin: “Ula”
- Latvian: “Oulujoki”
- Lithuanian: “Oulujokis”
- Northern Sami: “Oulujohka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oulujoki”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ule älv”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oulujoki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ule älv”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ule elv”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uleelv”
- Norwegian: “Ule älv”
- Ossetian: “Оулуйоки”
- Persian: “اولویوکی”
- Polish: “Oulujoki”
- Russian: “Оулуйоки”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Oulujoki”
- Skolt Sami: “Oulujokk”
- Swedish: “Oulujoki”
- Swedish: “Ule älv”
- Swedish: “Uleå älv”
- Swedish: “Uleälven”
- Turkish: “Oulujoki”
- Uzbek: “Oulujoki”
- Venetian: “Fiume Oulujoki”
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