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10/26/21

Arctic cities met in Reykjavik – EU Arctic Policy was discussed
10/18/21

Cinemaissí Latin American Film Festival screenings at the Main Library
10/15/21

Seasonal influenza vaccinations will begin in Oulu on Monday, November 1, 2021 – booking starts on Thursday 21 October
10/12/21

Newsletter for guardians in early childhood education and care
10/12/21

Oulu gets the best of help in vaccinations: Players from Oulun Kärpät will be at Valkea on Wednesday 13.10. from 2 pm to 4 pm - buckets will be given at the vaccination event
10/4/21

Lumo Light Festival returns to the new

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Welcome to Oulu

On behalf of our community of about 200 000 people, it is my great pleasure to welcome you to the City of Oulu, Finland. Oulu combines Northern hospitality, nature and culture with modern technology. Oulu values education, research and innovation and we are extremely pleased to welcome everyone to contribute to these dynamics. I hope that you will have time to explore the Oulu region, make new friends, exchange ideas and feel at home in Oulu.

Mayor Päivi Laajala,
City of Oulu