Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice

Sospel

Sospel is a commune and former schismatic episcopal seat in the department in southeastern near the border and not far from .
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  • Type: Village with 3,800 residents
  • Description: commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • Also known as: “Susper”
  • Postal code: 06380
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sospel railway station and Sospel Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: G CHP, CC BY 2.5.

Church
Photo: Arriano60, Public domain.
is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral in the town of Sospel, . It was formerly the seat of the schismatic Bishopric of Sospel, created in 1378 from the Diocese of Ventimiglia during the Great Schism as the Avignon-obedience…

Fountain
Photo: Shosy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fountain.

Sospel

Latitude
43.8786° or 43° 52′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.4498° or 7° 26′ 59″ east
Population
3,800
Elevation
347 metres (1,138 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR SP4
Open location code
8FM9VCHX+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26695716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2974162
Wiki­data ID
Q467020
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sospel” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sospel”
  • Albanian: “Sospel”
  • Arabic: “سوسبيل”
  • Aragonese: “Sospel”
  • Armenian: “Սոսպել”
  • Arpitan: “Sospel”
  • Asturian: “Sospel”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sospel”
  • Bambara: “Sospel”
  • Basque: “Sospel”
  • Bavarian: “Sospel”
  • Breton: “Sospel”
  • Buginese: “Sospel”
  • Cajun French: “Sospel”
  • Catalan: “Sospel”
  • Catalan: “Sospèl”
  • Catalan: “Susper”
  • Cebuano: “Sospel”
  • Chechen: “Соспель”
  • Chinese: “Sospel”
  • Chinese: “索斯佩”
  • Chinese: “索斯佩勒”
  • Corsican: “Sospel”
  • Croatian: “Sospel”
  • Croatian: “Susper”
  • Czech: “Sospel”
  • Danish: “Sospel”
  • Dutch: “Sospel”
  • Dutch: “Susper”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سوسبيل”
  • Esperanto: “Sospel”
  • Esperanto: “Susper”
  • Estonian: “Sospel”
  • Faroese: “Sospel”
  • Finnish: “Sospel”
  • French: “Sospel”
  • French: “Susper”
  • Friulian: “Sospel”
  • Galician: “Sospel”
  • German: “Sospel”
  • German: “Susper”
  • Hungarian: “Sospel”
  • Icelandic: “Sospel”
  • Ido: “Sospel”
  • Indonesian: “Sospel”
  • Interlingua: “Sospel”
  • Interlingue: “Sospel”
  • Irish: “Sospel”
  • Italian: “Sospel”
  • Italian: “Sospello”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Sospel”
  • Japanese: “ソスペル”
  • Kabyle: “Sospel”
  • Kalaallisut: “Sospel”
  • Kongo: “Sospel”
  • Korean: “소스펠”
  • Kurdish: “Sospel”
  • Ladin: “Sospel”
  • Latin: “Hospitellum”
  • Latin: “Sospel”
  • Latin: “Sospitellum”
  • Latvian: “Sospel”
  • Latvian: “Susper”
  • Ligurian: “Sospel”
  • Ligurian: “Suspèe”
  • Limburgan: “Sospel”
  • Lithuanian: “Sospel”
  • Lithuanian: “Susper”
  • Lombard: “Sospel”
  • Low German: “Sospel”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sospel”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Sospel”
  • Malagasy: “Sospel”
  • Malay: “Sospel”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sospel”
  • Minangkabau: “Sospel”
  • Narom: “Sospel”
  • Neapolitan: “Sospel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sospel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sospel”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sospel”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sospèl”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Susper”
  • Papiamento: “Sospel”
  • Picard: “Sospel”
  • Piemontese: “Sospel”
  • Polish: “Sospel”
  • Polish: “Susper”
  • Portuguese: “Sospel”
  • Portuguese: “Susper”
  • Prussian: “Sospel”
  • Romagnol: “Sospel”
  • Romanian: “Sospel”
  • Romanian: “Susper”
  • Romansh: “Sospel”
  • Russian: “Соспель”
  • Sardinian: “Sospel”
  • Scots: “Sospel”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sospel”
  • Serbian: “Sospel”
  • Sicilian: “Sospel”
  • Slovak: “Sospel”
  • Slovenian: “Sospel”
  • Spanish: “Sospel”
  • Spanish: “Susper”
  • Swahili: “Sospel”
  • Swedish: “Sospel”
  • Swiss German: “Sospel”
  • Tatar: “Соспель”
  • Turkish: “Sospel”
  • Ukrainian: “Соспель”
  • Uzbek: “Sospel”
  • Venetian: “Sospel”
  • Vietnamese: “Sospel”
  • Vlaams: “Sospel”
  • Volapük: “Sospel”
  • Walloon: “Sospel”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sospel”
  • Welsh: “Sospel”
  • Wolof: “Sospel”
  • Yue Chinese: “Sospel”
  • Zulu: “Sospel”
  • “Sospel”

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