Oulu sub-region
Appearance
Oulu sub-region
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Region | Northern Ostrobothnia |
Population | |
• Total | 262,736 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Oulu sub-region is a subdivision of Northern Ostrobothnia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. The Oulu region has a population of 262,736, making it the fourth largest region in Finland after Helsinki, Tampere and Turku.[1]
Municipalities
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Hailuoto (municipality) |
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Kempele (municipality) |
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Liminka (municipality) |
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Lumijoki (municipality) |
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Muhos (municipality) |
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Oulu (city) |
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Tyrnävä (municipality) |
Politics
[edit]Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election:
- Sauli Niinistö 57.4%
- Pekka Haavisto 12.4%
- Paavo Väyrynen 9.4%
- Matti Vanhanen 6.9%
- Laura Huhtasaari 6.8%
- Merja Kyllönen 4.5%
- Tuula Haatainen 2.1%
- Nils Torvalds 0.6%
References
[edit]- ^ "Number of foreign-language speakers grew by nearly 38,000 persons". Statistics Finland. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.