Ylivieska: facts

At a glance

• Country: Finland
• Region: North Ostrobothnia
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 15,375
• Coordinates: 64.0833° N, 24.5500° E
• Time zone: Europe/Helsinki (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Helsinki: 436 km (271 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK): 80 km (50 mi), straight line
• Oulu Airport (OUL): 102 km (63 mi), straight line
• Kajaani Airport (KAJ): 154 km (96 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Alavieska: 15 km (9 mi)
• Sievi: 21 km (13 mi)
• Yli-Kaeaentae: 21 km (13 mi)
• Oulainen: 24 km (15 mi)
• Merijaervi: 25 km (15 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Oulu, 112 km (70 mi)