North Ostrobothnia, Finland

North Ostrobothnia is one of 18 primary administrative regions in Finland with a population of approximately 412,830 people.

Facts and figures on North Ostrobothnia at a glance

Region name: North Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 412,830 people
Country: Finland
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of North Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa) is located in the regional capital Oulu (Oulu) with a population of 209,648 people.

The distance as the crow flies from North Ostrobothnia's regional capital Oulu to Finland's capital Helsinki (Helsinki) is approximately 541 km (336 mi).

Facts and figures about North Ostrobothnia
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
North Ostrobothnia Pohjois-Pohjanmaa412,830 peopleOulu Oulu209,648 people

Compare with other regions in Finland.

Map of North Ostrobothnia

Map of North Ostrobothnia

Information on North Ostrobothnia

Information on North Ostrobothnia
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
North Ostrobothnia Pohjois-PohjanmaaOulu Oulu7FinlandEurope

Time in North Ostrobothnia

Time in North Ostrobothnia
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 9:39pm (21:39h)NoThu, 28 Mar 2024 - 9:39pm (21:39h)UTC +2.0Europe/Helsinki

Geographic coordinates of North Ostrobothnia

Latitude & Longitude of North Ostrobothnia
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map65°00'00.0"N (65.0000000°)26°25'00.0"E (26.4166700°)

Subregions in North Ostrobothnia

There are 7 administrative subregions in North Ostrobothnia.
Subregions in North Ostrobothnia
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Haapavesi-Siikalatva Haapavesi-Siikalatva1.---
Koillismaa Koillismaa2.---
Nivala-Haapajaervi Nivala-Haapajärvi3.---
Oulu Oulu4.-Oulu Oulu209,648
Oulunkaari Oulunkaari5.---
Raahe Raahe6.---
Ylivieska Ylivieska7.---

External sources of information on North Ostrobothnia

North Ostrobothnia on Wikipedia