Oulu
Oulu is the biggest city in Northern Finland, with about 210,000 inhabitants. Once known for wood tar and salmon, Oulu has become a major high-tech centre, particularly in IT and wellness technology.Places of Interest
Highlights: Isosaari.
Oulu
- Type: Locality with 210,000 residents
- Also known as: “564”
- Location: Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.2144° or 65° 12′ 52″ north
Longitude
25.9645° or 25° 57′ 52″ east
Population
210,000
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
9GQ76X77+QQ
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Oulu” goes by many names.
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Places to explore: Loukkojärvi and Hannusperä.
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Highlights: Satulakangas and Välikangas.
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