County of Nice

The County of Nice was a historical region of France and Italy located around the southeastern city of and roughly equivalent to the modern . It was part of the Savoyard state.
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  • Type: Region
  • Description: Part of the duchy of Savoy
  • Also known as: “Bro-Nisa”, “Comte de Nice”, “Coumtat de Nissa”, “Graf von Nizza”, “Niçard Country”, “Niçard Kintra”, “Nizako konderria”, “Paese Nizzardo”, “Paese Nizzardu”, “País Niçard”, “País Nizardo”, “Terres neuves de Provence”, “Графство Ніцца”, “Ницца (графство)”, “Ніцца (графство)”, “ニース郡”, “尼斯伯爵领”, and “尼斯郡”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Falicon pyramid and Cascade de Gairault.

Archaeological site
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The is a monument located at a rural…

Waterfall
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is a waterfall.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falicon and Colomars.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Village
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is a commune in the … is situated 3 km northwest of County of Nice.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 3½ km southeast of County of Nice.

County of Nice

Latitude
43.75° or 43° 45′ north
Longitude
7.25° or 7° 15′ east
Elevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)
Open location code
8FM9Q722+22
Geo­Names ID
2990437
Wiki­data ID
Q706553
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“County of Nice” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة نيس”
  • Aragonese: “Condato de Niza”
  • Aragonese: “Condau de Niza”
  • Arpitan: “Comtâ de Nice”
  • Arpitan: “Comtât de Nice”
  • Basque: “Nizar herria”
  • Belarusian: “графства Ніца”
  • Breton: “Kontelezh Nisa”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Niça”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Niça”
  • Chinese: “尼斯伯国”
  • Chinese: “尼斯伯國”
  • Corsican: “Cuntea di Nizza”
  • Czech: “hrabství Nice”
  • Czech: “Nicejské hrabství”
  • Danish: “Grevskabet Nice”
  • Dutch: “Graafschap Nizza”
  • Esperanto: “graflando de Nico”
  • Esperanto: “Graflando de Nico”
  • Finnish: “Nizzan kreivikunta”
  • French: “comté de Nice”
  • French: “Comté de Nice”
  • French: “Nice”
  • Galician: “Condado de Niza”
  • German: “Grafschaft Nizza”
  • Hebrew: “רוזנות ניס”
  • Hungarian: “Nizzai Grófság”
  • Irish: “Contae Nice”
  • Italian: “Contea di Nizza”
  • Japanese: “ニース伯領”
  • Korean: “니스 백국”
  • Korean: “니스 백작령”
  • Latin: “Comitatus Nicaeensis”
  • Macedonian: “грофовија Ница”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat de Niça”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Nice”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Nisa”
  • Russian: “Графство Ницца”
  • Russian: “Ницца”
  • Sardinian: “Contea de Nitza”
  • Scots: “Coonty o Nice”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Grofovija Nice”
  • Slovenian: “Grofija Nica”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Niza”
  • Swedish: “grevskapet Nice”
  • Tamil: “நீசு கவுண்டி”
  • Ukrainian: “Ніцца”
  • Venetian: “Contea de Nisa”
  • Vietnamese: “Bá quốc Nice”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saint-Pancrace and Gairaut.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mont Chauve d’Aspremont and Forum Nice Nord.

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