Intiö is a district of the city centre area of

Oulu 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 Oulujoki, River Oulu. The population of Oulu is approximately , while the Oulu sub-regio ...

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

. It is located on the southern bank of the

Oulu River Oulujoki () is a river in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Its name in Finnish literally means "Oulu River", originally in old Northern Ostrobothnian dialect literally "Flood River". Its origin is Oulujärvi, and its watershed area covers a signif ...

in between

Myllytulli Myllytulli is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the ...

and Värttö districts. Most of the area in Intiö is taken by the old military barracks area, which is nowadays used by Luovi Vocational College, and the

Oulu Cemetery The Oulu Cemetery () is a cemetery located in the Intiö district close to the city centre of Oulu, Finland. The cemetery was inaugurated in 1781 by vicar Carl Henrik Ståhle. The cemetery was first known as ''Ståhleborg'', after the vicar and ...

. New apartment blocks have been built along the riverside. The Intiö water tower, designed by architect J. S. Sirén, is a prominent landmark of Intiö.

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