Cairo, Georgia

Cairo, Georgia
Cairo City Hall
Cairo City Hall
Flag of Cairo, Georgia
Official seal of Cairo, Georgia
Nicknames: 
"Georgia's Hospitality City", and "The Syrup City"
Location in Grady County and the state of Georgia
Location in Grady County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 30°52′39″N 84°12′5″W / 30.87750°N 84.20139°W / 30.87750; -84.20139
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyGrady
Government
 • MayorBooker Gainor
Area
 • Total
9.95 sq mi (25.77 km2)
 • Land9.81 sq mi (25.42 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,179
 • Density1,037.19/sq mi (400.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
39827, 39828
Area code229
FIPS code13-12400[2]
GNIS feature ID0354934[3]
Websitesyrupcity.net

Cairo (/ˈkr/) is a city in Grady County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,179. The city is the county seat of Grady County.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference GNIS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.