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Oulu ( / ˈoʊluː / OH-loo, [9] [10] Finnish: [ˈou̯lu] ⓘ; Swedish: Uleåborg [ʉːlɛɔˈbɔrj] ⓘ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Ostrobothnia. It is located on the northwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the River Oulu.
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Oulu (ruots. Uleåborg) on Suomen kaupunki ja Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakuntakeskus. Se sijaitsee Oulujoen suulla Perämeren rannikolla. Oulun kaupungissa asuu noin 215 000 ja laajemmin koko seudulla asuu noin 263 000 henkilöä.
Oulu is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Ostrobothnia. It is located on the northwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the River Oulu. The population of Oulu is approximately 215,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 263,000.
Oulu, city, west-central Finland, at the mouth of the Oulu River on the Gulf of Bothnia. During the European Middle Ages a trading post was located on the site. In 1590 the prospering settlement was fortified, and town rights were granted in 1610.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The city of Oulu was founded on the mainland facing the castle on the 8th of April 1605. King of Sweden, Charles IX, gave the order to Isak Bhem to found the city. The construction of the castle of Oulu was finished in 1590.
