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Tyrnävä

Located in Oulu, North Ostrobothnia Coordinates: 64°41′49″ N 25°47′02″ E

Map showing the location of Tyrnävä Tyrnävä
Location in Finland
Population
6,592
6.6K
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
Places inside
2
listed under Tyrnävä
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OUL Oulu Airport33 km
KAJ Kajaani Airport103 km

About Tyrnävä

Tyrnävä is a municipality. Location: Oulu, North Ostrobothnia. Population: 6,592. Elevation: 62 m.

From Wikipedia

Tyrnävä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈtyrnæʋæ]) is a municipality in the North Ostrobothnia region of Finland with a population of 6,470 (31 December 2025). It covers an area of 494.85 square kilometres (191.06 sq mi), of which 3.07 km2 (1.19 sq mi) is water. The population density is 13.16 inhabitants per square kilometre (34.1/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The city of Oulu is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the center of Tyrnävä. The most important product of Tyrnävä is potatoes.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1865
Area
492 km²
Official website
tyrnava.fi

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tyrnävä

  • Oulu
  • Liminka
  • Kempele
  • Muhos

Population of Tyrnävä over time

Population of Tyrnävä over time
2007 6,087
2008 6,148
2009 6,320
2010 6,416
2011 6,462
2012 6,613
2013 6,642
2014 6,735
2015 6,793
2016 6,750
2017 6,730
2023 6,525

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tyrnävä

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (70 mm)
Driest month
April (25 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Tyrnävä
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-1°5°13°19°21°18°12°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-9°-4°2°8°11°8°4°-1°-7°-12°
Precipitation (mm)352627253655706751474437

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tyrnävä

The nearest airport is Oulu Airport (OUL), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 285 km to the west.

Airports

  • Oulu Airport (OUL) Oulu / Oulunsalo 33 kmnorthwest
  • Kajaani Airport (KAJ) Kajaani 103 kmsoutheast
  • Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) Kemi / Tornio 133 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 285 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Tyrnävä

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 1 natural site, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km5 places

  • Vihreäsaari Island 39 kmNW
  • Kahvankari Island 45 kmNW
  • Rokuan Kansallispuisto Natural site 37 kmSE
  • Oulujoki River 39 kmNW

60–100 km15 places

  • Hailuoto Island 62 kmNW
  • Oulujärvi Lake 81 kmSE
  • Osmankajärvi Lake 86 kmE
  • Kivesjärvi Lake 84 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Tyrnävä

2 places
  1. 1 Tyrnävä 6.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages1

Sources & licences

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