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Cairo, capital of Egypt

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Cairo is the seat of Egypt, a country, and of Cairo Governorate, a governorate.

Population
9,606,916
2023
Population
9801536

About Cairo

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Best of Cairo

Six questions about Cairo that nothing published can answer as well as somebody who has been. Nobody has answered them here yet.

  • Where should someone eat?
  • What should they make sure they see?
  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

  • wikidata
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