Cairo (disambiguation)
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Cairo is the capital city of Egypt. It may also refer to:
Places
United States
- Cairo, Georgia, a city
- Cairo, Illinois, a city
- Cairo Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois
- Cairo, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, Kansas, an unincorporated community
- Cairo Township, Renville County, Minnesota
- Cairo, Missouri, a village
- Cairo, Nebraska, a village
- Cairo, New York, a town
- Cairo (CDP), New York, a census-designated place in the town
- Cairo, Ohio, a village
- Cairo, Stark County, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, Crockett County, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, Sumner County, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
- Cairo, West Virginia, a town
Elsewhere
- Cairo, a community in the township of Dawn-Euphemia, Ontario, Canada
- Cairo Governorate, Egypt
- Cairo Montenotte, a commune in the Liguria region of Italy
- Cape Cairo, Nunavut, Canada
- El Cairo, Colombia, a town and municipality
- Monte Cairo, a mountain in the Lazio region of Italy
People
- Cairo (surname)
- Cairo Santos (born 1991), 2012 All-American football placekicker for the Tulane Green Wave
Ships
- HMS Cairo (D87), a ship in the Royal Navy
- USS Cairo (1861), an ironclad river gunboat in the United States Navy during the 19th century
- RMS Cairo, original name of HMT Royal Edward, a passenger ship sunk during the First World War
- German auxiliary cruiser Stier, originally the freighter Cairo
Arts and entertainment
- Cairo (1942 film), an American film starring Jeanette MacDonald
- Cairo (1963 film), an American film starring George Sanders
- Cairo Trilogy, a 1956 trilogy of novels written by Naguib Mahfouz
- Cairo (comics), a 2007 graphic novel by G. Willow Wilson and M.K. Perker
- Joel Cairo, a major character in the novel The Maltese Falcon and its film adaptations
Businesses
- Cairo International Bank, a commercial bank in Uganda
- Air Cairo, a low fare airline based in Cairo, Egypt
- Cairo Aviation, a charter airline based in Cairo, Egypt
Computing
- Cairo (operating system), the internal Microsoft code name for a 1990s technology project
- Cairo (graphics), a free software vector graphics library
- Cairo (dingbat font), a bitmap dingbat font on early Macintosh computers
Other uses
- Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Cairo, Egypt
- Cairo (dog), a US Navy SEAL war dog who was part of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden
- The Cairo, an apartment building in Washington, D.C.
- Cairo Gang, a group of 18 MI5 agents sent to Dublin during the Anglo-Irish War
- Cairo Road, an important thoroughfare in Lusaka, Zambia
- CAIRO, an acronym for clarifying responsibilities for a process or a project
See also
- Cairo poets, a literary group based in Cairo, Egypt, during World War II
- Cairo pentagonal tiling, a geometrical pattern
- Kairo (disambiguation)
- Chi Rho, an ancient Christian symbol
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