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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

France

Provincial capital43.7031° N, 7.2661° E

Nice is a city located in France, within the province of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It has a population of 342,669. The city is situated on the French Riviera, known for its Mediterranean coastline.

Population342,669
ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates43.7031° N, 7.2661° E
Elevation25 m
CountryFrance
Rank in France#5 of 81,594

Map

Nearest Airports

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Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

NCEInternational

6.4 km away

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Les Valettes Glider Landing Field

FR-1215Local

21 km away

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Cannes Mandelieu Airport

CEQRegional

30.4 km away

Infrastructure & Services

Nice has a wide network of infrastructure and services. Within a 10 km radius, the city counts 949 restaurants, 288 schools, 227 hotels, 176 pharmacies and 141 parks.

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16Hospitals
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288Schools
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36Universities
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141Parks
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26Museums
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21Libraries
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227Hotels
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949Restaurants
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141Banks
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176Pharmacies
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50Fuel stations
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18Train stations
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3Bus stations
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31Police stations
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13Fire stations
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Within a 10 km radius. Source: OpenStreetMap

Useful Facts

Alternative names
Nizza, Niça, Nice, French Riviera, Nice, Côte d'Azur, Nissa
Area
71.92 km²
Official website
www.nice.fr
Wikipedia
Nice
Wikidata
Q33959

About Nice

Nice is positioned at coordinates 43.70313° latitude and 7.26608° longitude, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 25 meters and operates within the Europe/Paris timezone. Nearby cities include Antibes, Cannes, Grasse, Sanremo, and Cagnes-sur-Mer.

In terms of population, Nice ranks #5 out of 34,380 cities in France. The total population of France is approximately 65,295,700, highlighting Nice's significant urban presence.

Cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, which ranks #2 among 1,059 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Marseille, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, and Marseille 13. The city is equipped with various amenities, including 16 hospitals, 288 schools, and 36 universities.

Marseille877,215Toulon168,701Aix-en-Provence146,821Avignon89,769Marseille 1389,316Marseille 0878,837Marseille 1577,770Marseille 0976,868Antibes76,393Cannes74,545

Nearby Cities

Nice is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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Jean-MédecinNeighborhood · 7,452 inhab.
0.3 km
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MusiciensCity
0.4 km
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ThiersNeighborhood · 8,568 inhab.
0.6 km
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VernierNeighborhood · 10,448 inhab.
0.7 km
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Saint-ÉtienneCity
0.8 km
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La BuffaCity
0.9 km
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Roman Catholic Diocese of NicePopulated place
1 km
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LibérationCity · 7,736 inhab.
1 km
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Le PiolNeighborhood · 4,984 inhab.
1.1 km
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CarabacelCity · 9,984 inhab.
1.2 km
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Vieille VilleNeighborhood · 6,396 inhab.
1.2 km
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Don BoscoNeighborhood · 6,864 inhab.
1.3 km
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Saint-PhilippeCity
1.3 km
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Rue de FranceNeighborhood · 5,108 inhab.
1.3 km
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GambettaNeighborhood · 6,928 inhab.
1.3 km
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MantegaCity
1.4 km
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Auguste RaynaudNeighborhood · 6,592 inhab.
1.4 km
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CessoleNeighborhood · 5,580 inhab.
1.4 km
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Quartier du PortNeighborhood · 14,456 inhab.
1.6 km
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RiquierNeighborhood · 11,512 inhab.
1.7 km

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#1 Paris2,138,551#2 Marseille877,215#3 Lyon520,774#4 Toulouse511,684#5 Nice342,669
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nice?

The population of Nice is 342,669.

In which province/state is Nice located?

Nice is located in the province of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

What are the coordinates of Nice?

The coordinates of Nice are 43.70313° latitude and 7.26608° longitude.

What is the elevation of Nice?

The elevation of Nice is 25 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Nice?

The nearest airport to Nice is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport.

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