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The Southern Oulu (Oulun Eteläinen) region is in Northern Finland. This flat region doesn't contain any large cities or well-known sights so most people just pass through it when traveling between northern and southern Finland.
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Oulu / Oulunsalo · International · OUL
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Haapajärvi is in the Southern Oulu region.
Haapavesi is a town in the Southern Oulu region.
Nivala is a town in the Southern Oulu region of Northern Finland.
Oulainen is a town in the Southern Oulu region.
Pyhäjärvi is a town and municipality in the Southern Oulu region.
regional centre and a transportation hub.
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ItinerariesHighway 4 (Finnish: Valtatie 4, Swedish: Riksväg 4) is by far the longest numbered road in Finland. It stretches 1,295 km (805 mi) from Helsinki to Utsjoki, almost the full length of the country from south to north.
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