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North Ostrobothnia · Finland

Oulu

Oulu is a city in North Ostrobothnia, Finland.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Helsinki

214,814
Population
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About Oulu

Oulu is located in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is situated near the Gulf of Bothnia, making it an important coastal city in the country.

Oulu has a rich history and culture, with a strong focus on technology and innovation. The city is known for its vibrant atmosphere and has a diverse economy, with major industries including technology, healthcare, and education.

Oulu's practical civic information, such as rules, fees, transport, and local services, can be found on rules.city, verified against official sources to provide accurate and reliable information for residents and visitors alike.

Photo of the city by Janne Leimola
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