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Ranua

City in Lapland, Finland

Overview

Ranua is a small, tranquil town in the heart of Finnish Lapland, best known for its wildlife park, pristine nature, and warm hospitality. Visitors enjoy authentic Lapland experiences, from husky safaris and berry picking to lakeside relaxation.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Lapland
Population
3,599
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
65.92°, 26.53°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
95
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
96
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,618
Local Cost
$1,232
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
93
English
80
Temperature
1.0°C
Summer Avg
13.8°C
Winter Avg
-11.0°C
Record High
31.2°C
Record Low
-37.7°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
804 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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