Nicknames of Countries and Cities in the World
No:1. Nicknames of the cities or regions are
associated with unique characteristics such as unique geographical position,
natural beauty, natural formations like lakes, type of industry, large and
quality production of particular agriculture products etc.
No:2. Here, we are giving the list of Countries and
Cities and their Nicknames which will be very helpful for the preparation of
different competitive examinations.
List of nicknames and labels of countries in the world–
Asia
No:1. Bhutan – Land of the Thunder Dragon
No:2. China – The Red Dragon
No:3. Indonesia – The Emerald of the Equator
No:4. Japan – Land of the Rising Sun
No:5. Mongolia – Land of the Blue Sky
No:6. North Korea – The Hermit Kingdom
No:7. Philippines – The Pearl of the Orient Seas
No:8. South Korea – Land of the Morning Calm
No:9. Sir Lanka – India’s Teardrop
No:10. Thailand – Land of Smiles
No:11. Afghanistan – Graveyard of Empires
No:12. Israel – The Holy Land
No:13. Lebanon – Switzerland of the Middle East
Africa
No:1. Burkina Faso – Land of the Upright Men
No:2. Egypt – The Gift of the Nile
No:3. Lesotho – The Kingdom In The Sky
No:4. Madagascar – The Red Island
No:5. Rwanda – Land of a Thousand Hills
No:6. South Africa – Rainbow Nation
America
No:1. Brazil – Pindorama (Land of the Palms)
No:2. Canada – The Great White North
No:3. Chile – Land of Poets
No:4. Guyana – Land of Many Waters
No:5. Paraguay – The Island Surrounded by Land
No:6. Peru – Land of the Incas
No:7. USA – Uncle Sam
No:8. Venezuela – Land of Grace
Australia
No:1. Australia – Land Down Under (sometimes also used
for New Zealand)
No:2. New Zealand – Land of the Long White Cloud
Europe
No:1. Albania – Land of the Eagles
No:2. Belarus – The White Rus
No:3. England – Land of Hope and Glory
No:4. Finland – Land of a Thousand Lakes
No:5. France – L’hexagone
No:6. Iceland – Land of Fire and Ice
No:7. Ireland – The Emerald Isle
No:8. Italy – The Boot
No:9. Slovenia – The Sunny Side of the Alps
No:10. Switzerland – Land of Milk and Honey
No:11. Ukraine – The Bread Basket of Europe
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