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Region in Ostrobothnia, Finland
North Ostrobothnia
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa(Finnish) Norra Österbotten(Swedish)
Region
Region of North Ostrobothnia Pohjois-Pohjanmaan maakunta Landskapet Norra Österbotten
Oulu city hall, Oulu
Coat of arms
North Ostrobothnia on a map of Finland
Coordinates: 65°N026°E / 65°N 26°E / 65; 26
Country
Finland
Historical province
Ostrobothnia
Capital
Oulu
Area
• Total
37,149.23 km2 (14,343.40 sq mi)
Population
(2023)
• Total
418,212
• Density
11/km2 (29/sq mi)
GDP
[1]
• Total
€12.502 billion (2015)
• Per capita
€30,779 (2015)
Time zone
UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 code
FI-14
NUTS
1A2
Regional song
Kymmenen Virran Maa (The Land of Ten Mighty Streams)
Regional animal
Stoat (Mustela erminea)
Regional bird
Common crane (Grus grus)
Regional fish
Common whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)
Regional flower
Marsh Labrador tea (Rhododendron tomentosum)
Regional rock
Schist
Regional lake
Lake Pyhäjärvi
Website
www.pohjois-pohjanmaa.fi
North Ostrobothnia[2] (Finnish: Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Swedish: Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland. It borders the Finnish regions of Lapland, Kainuu, North Savo, Central Finland and Central Ostrobothnia, as well as the Russian Republic of Karelia. The easternmost corner of the region between Lapland, Kainuu and the Russian border is known as Koillismaa ("North-East Finland").[3]
^Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
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