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A river city, Cairo has the lowest elevation of any location in Illinois and is the only Illinois city to be surrounded by levees. It is in the river-crossed area of Southern Illinois known as " Little Egypt ", for which the city is named, after Egypt's capital on the Nile .
Cairo es una ciudad ubicada en el extremo sur de Illinois, en el condado de Alexander. Se encuentra en el lugar donde confluyen los ríos Ohio y Misisipi . En el Censo de 2010 tenía una población de 2831 habitantes y una densidad poblacional de 120,12 personas por km² .
22 de ago. de 2016 · Discover Abandoned Town of Cairo, Illinois in Cairo, Illinois: A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
One of America's most haunting abandoned cities is a once prosperous port town called Cairo, Illinois. A prolonged economic downturn and sustained racial unrest, reduced this city of 15,000 people to a nearly vacant town of a little over 2,000.
17 de may. de 2022 · Things to Do in Cairo, Illinois: See Tripadvisor's 255 traveler reviews and photos of Cairo tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Cairo. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
18 de may. de 2024 · Cairo, Illinois, limped into the 1980s and remarkably still holds on to this day — in name, at least. The downtown sits abandoned, and the signs of its once great economic promise are long gone. The city's violent and racist history has snuffed out any hope for progress.
Cairo, city, seat (1860) of Alexander county, extreme southern Illinois, U.S. The city stands on a low-lying delta at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. Bridges over both rivers connect the city with Kentucky (east) and Missouri (west).
