Utajärvi

Region: Northern Ostrobothnia | Population: ~2,400 (estimate 2024) | Area: ~968 km²

Utajärvi coat of arms

Town Highlights

  • Small inland municipality south of Oulu along River Oulu
  • Home to Utajärvi ridge and community events
  • Rural lifestyle with river-valley character

Nature & Climate

River valleys, farmland and wooded hills of inland Ostrobothnia.

Fun Facts

  • Population density around ~2.5 /km²
  • Rural community with local small‑scale agriculture