36 Oulu economic region Oulu economic re gion Over 65 years 13 % 0–14 years 21 % 15–64 years 66 % Population age structure of the Oulu economic region in 2012 Statistics Finland 2013 Higher education 32 % Basic education only 26 % Further (post-16) education 42 % Standard of education of people aged 15 or over in the Oulu economic region in 2011 Statistic Finland 2013, StatFin The Oulu economic region consists of Oulu and its neighbouring municipalities. The economic region has around 250,000 inhabitants. Oulu is an innovative city of industry, services, and education, with excellent connections to the rest of Finland and the Barents Region. Oulu is becoming the capital of Northern Scandinavia. The close cooperation between research and education institutes and companies is typical in the region. * 1.1.2013 The Oulu region has the youngest age structure in Europe: about 21 percent of the population are 15 or under. Around 6,600 inhabitants have an immigrant background. The largest immigrant nationality group is Russian. Population of Municipalities in the Oulu economic region Municipality Population* Web pages Oulu 190,847 www.ouka.fi/oulu/english Hailuoto 986 www.hailuoto.fi Kempele 16,383 www.kempele.fi/en Tyrnävä 6,613 www.tyrnava.fi/en/ Muhos 8,948 www.muhos.fi Lumijoki 2,059 www.lumijoki.fi Liminka 9,432 www.liminka.fi Ii 9,574 www.ii.fi/front_page Total 244,842 Statistics Finland and municipal web pages
Hanhikivi Guide 2015
To see the actual publication please follow the link above