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Puolanka
City in Kainuu, Finland
Overview
Puolanka is a picturesque town in the Kainuu region of Finland, celebrated for its peaceful rural character and stunning natural landscapes. With a small population and welcoming community, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into authentic Finnish country life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Kainuu
Population
2,359
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
64.87°, 27.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
94
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,537
Local Cost
$970
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
87
English
82
Temperature
1.3°C
Summer Avg
14.1°C
Winter Avg
-10.8°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
-38.0°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
860 mm
Internet Speed
3 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
49 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
35
Walk Score
35
Footways
70.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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