Pohjois-Pohjanmaa is a region in northern Finland, known for its diverse landscapes that include forests, lakes, and rivers. The capital city of this region is Oulu, which is a significant cultural and economic center. The area is characterized by its rich history and vibrant local traditions. The region is also home to various outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, and skiing, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa has a strong agricultural sector, contributing to the local economy through farming and forestry.