Oulu sub-region

Oulu sub-region
Oulun seutukunta
Location of Oulu sub-region
Country Finland
RegionNorthern Ostrobothnia
Population
 • Total
264,155
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Oulu sub-region is a subdivision of Northern Ostrobothnia and one of the sub-regions of Finland since 2009. The Oulu region has a population of 264,155, making it the fourth largest region in Finland after Helsinki, Tampere and Turku.[1]

Municipalities

Coat of
arms
Municipality Population Land area
(km2)
Density
(/km2)
Finnish
speakers
Swedish
speakers
Other
speakers
coat of arms of Hailuoto Hailuoto 928 206 5 98 % 0 % 2 %
coat of arms of Kempele Kempele 19,698 110 179 98 % 0.2 % 2 %
Coat of arms of Liminka Liminka 10,166 637 16 99 % 0.1 % 1 %
Coat of arms of Lumijoki Lumijoki 2,016 214 9 95 % 0 % 4 %
Coat of arms of Muhos Muhos 8,743 785 11 98 % 0 % 2 %
Coat of arms of Oulu Oulu 216,066 2,972 73 93 % 0.2 % 6 %
Coat of arms of Tyrnävä Tyrnävä 6,538 492 13 98 % 0.2 % 1 %
Total 264,155 5,416 49 94 % 0.2 % 6 %

Politics

Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:

References

  1. ^ "Number of foreign-language speakers grew by nearly 38,000 persons". Statistics Finland. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.

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