Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Nice: Located on the French Riviera, this prominent city is a major tourist center and the second-largest French city on the Mediterranean coast.
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Quick Facts about Nice
| Population | 340,017 |
| Country | Kingdom of Sardinia, Kingdom of Sardinia, France, France |
| State | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (France) |
| County | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Different from | Nes |
| Twitter username | VilledeNice |
| Postal code | 06300, 06200, 06000, 06100 |
| Phone Area Codes | 493 |
| Area | 71.92 km2 |
| Official name | Nice |
| Annual number of weddings | 1273, 1280, 1329, 1296 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.7031,7.2661 |
| Male population | 158853 |
| Official language | French |
| Female population | 181164 |
| Altitude | 33 feet / 10 meters |
| Capital city | Nice is capital of canton of Nice-13, canton of Nice-10, canton of Nice-14, canton of Nice-4, canton of Nice-3, canton of Nice-2, canton of Nice-7, canton of Nice-9, canton of Nice-1, canton of Nice-8, canton of Nice-5, canton of Nice-6, canton of Nice-11, arrondissement of Nice, canton of Nice-12, Alpes-Maritimes |
| Time Zone | Central European Time, UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 23:25:15 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Nice is located at 43°42'11"N 7°15'58"E (43.7031300, 7.2660800). It has 12 neighbors: Villefranche sur Mer, Tourrette Levens, Saint Laurent du Var, Saint Jeannet, Saint Andre de la Roche, La Gaude, Gattieres, Falicon, Eze, Colomars, Cantaron and Aspremont.
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- Alicante
- Cape Town
- Cartagena
- Cuneo
- Edinburgh (1958 )
- Gdańsk (1999 )
- Hangzhou
- Kamakura
- La Maddalena
- Libreville
- Manila
- Netanya
- Noumea
- Nuremberg (1954 )
- Papeete
- Rio de Janeiro
- Saint-Denis
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Sorrento
- Szeged (1969 )
- Thessaloniki
- Venice
- Yalta
- Yerevan
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 343,639 | - | census |
| 2013 | 342,295 | -0.39% | census |
| 2015 | 342,522 | 0.07% | census |
| 2016 | 345,998 | 1% | census |
| 2017 | 340,017 | -1.76% | census |
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