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Lapua
City in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Overview
Lapua is a small, scenic town in Southern Ostrobothnia, known for its riverside setting, industrial history, and welcoming local culture. The town balances modern amenities with access to nature and traditional Finnish life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Southern Ostrobothnia
Population
14,024
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
62.97°, 23.01°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
95
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
97
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,688
Local Cost
$1,005
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
94
English
82
Temperature
3.7°C
Summer Avg
15.1°C
Winter Avg
-7.0°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
-35.9°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
764 mm
Internet Speed
240 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
57
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
53
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
285.0
Airport
KAU
Distance
17 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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