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Posio
City in Lapland, Finland
Overview
Posio, tucked in Finland's Lapland region, is renowned for its pristine wilderness, crystal-clear lakes, and laid-back village charm. As a haven for outdoor recreation, it invites visitors year-round for both winter adventures and summer relaxation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Lapland
Population
2,923
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
66.11°, 28.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
94
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,653
Local Cost
$1,060
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
93
English
70
Temperature
0.4°C
Summer Avg
13.3°C
Winter Avg
-11.6°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
-36.7°C
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
855 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
36
Walk Score
36
Footways
71.0
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 2025-12-07.
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: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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