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A fire in Oulu, Finland almost completely destroyed the fourth district, which covered the southern part of the city and was by far the largest of the city districts.

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Oulu

City in North Ostrobothnia, Finland

Oulu is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Ostrobothnia. It is located on the northwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the River Oulu. The population of Oulu is approximately 216,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 264,000. It is…
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Great Oulu fire of 1705

Fire in Oulu, Finland

The great Oulu fire of 1705 was a conflagration that destroyed the parts of the city of Oulu, Finland. It consists of two fires in total, the first of which occurred on 20 July 1705, and the second on 28 August of the same year. A total of 144 houses and 121 granaries from the…
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July 20

Day of the year

July 20 is the 201st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 164 days remain until the end of the year.
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