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Oulu
City in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Overview
Oulu, the largest city in Northern Ostrobothnia, blends urban innovation with easy access to nature. Renowned for its technology sector, lively cultural events, and proximity to the Baltic Sea, Oulu offers a unique, northern Finnish experience for visitors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Northern Ostrobothnia
Population
214,814
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
65.01°, 25.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,740
Local Cost
$1,340
Local Income
$2,950
Cashless
97
English
88
Temperature
2.6°C
Summer Avg
14.6°C
Winter Avg
-8.6°C
Record High
30.6°C
Record Low
-34.2°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
729 mm
Internet Speed
133 Mbps
Upload
101 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
252
Coworking
0
Cafes
31
Nightlife
46
Parks
175
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OUL
Distance
11 km
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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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 90/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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