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Cairo
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Cairo
Total population
245
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Cairo is a village in Randolph County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cairo had a population of 205. The pronunciation is Kay-row, unlike the city in Egypt.
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History
Cairo was originally called "Fairview", and under the latter name was founded in 1858. The village was named after Cairo, Egypt, perhaps via Cairo, Illinois. The Mitchell Petroglyph Archeological Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Cairo, MO from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves543
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves510
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves473
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves388
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves350
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves340
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves326
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves326
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.53 — 2025-07-153 km W of Hale, Missouri
- M 2.59 — 2022-12-054 km SW of Madison, Missouri
- M 3.3 — 2005-07-31Missouri
- M 2.9 — 2004-02-086 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Missouri
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Cairo
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library