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East Cape Girardeau

East Cape Girardeau is a village in McClure Precinct, , , United States. The population was 289 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson metropolitan area, including areas on both the Missouri and Illinois sides of the Mississippi River.
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  • Type: Village with 385 residents
  • Description: village in Alexander County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “East Cape Girardeau, IL” and “East Cape Girardeau, Illinois”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and Houck Stadium.

Bridge
Photo: Framerotblues, Public domain.
The is a cable-stayed bridge connecting 's Route 34 and Route 74 with Illinois Route 146 across the between and East Cape Girardeau, Illinois.

Stadium
Houck Field is an in . It opened in 1930 and was named after famous Missouri resident Louis Houck. Today it is home to the Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks football team and women's soccer teams. is situated 2 miles northwest of East Cape Girardeau.

Event venue
The is a multi-purpose arena, located on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University, in , . Since its opening in 1987, this joint project between the City of Cape Girardeau and the university annually hosts approximately 250 meeting room and 160 arena events as an entertainment, meeting, and gathering center. is situated 2½ miles northwest of East Cape Girardeau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Girardeau and Scott City.

Photo: Drowzy, Public domain.
is a city named after a French soldier/trader in southeastern . Watch out for murals and flood walls in this college town.

Town
is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of . The population was 4,346 at the 2020 census. The Scott County portion of is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the Cape Girardeau County portion is part of the –, MO- Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 6 miles south of East Cape Girardeau.

East Cape Girardeau

Latitude
37.29588° or 37° 17′ 45″ north
Longitude
-89.4962° or 89° 29′ 46″ west
Population
385
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
869G7GW3+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153503193
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4237491
Wiki­data ID
Q376728
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“East Cape Girardeau” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيست كاب جيرارديو”
  • Basque: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Cebuano: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Chinese: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Chinese: “東開普吉拉多 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “東開普吉拉多”
  • Dutch: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايست كاب جيراردو”
  • French: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • German: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Gilaki: “ایست کیپ ژراردؤ (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “ایست کیپ ژراردؤ”
  • Haitian: “East Cape Girardeau, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Hausa: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Italian: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Ladin: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Mazanderani: “ایست کیپ جیراردو (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “ایست کیپ جیراردو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Newari: “इस्ट केप जिरार्ड्यु (इलियोनोई)”
  • Newari: “इस्ट केप जिरार्ड्यु, इलिनोइ”
  • Newari: “इस्ट केप जिरार्ड्यु, इलियोनोई”
  • Persian: “ایست کیپ جیراردو، ایلینوی”
  • Polish: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Portuguese: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Serbian: “Ист Кејп Џирардо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “East Cape Girardeau, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایست کیپ جیراردو، ایلینوی”
  • Spanish: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Ukrainian: “Іст-Кейп-Джирардо”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Cape Girardeau, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Đông Cape Girardeau”
  • Vietnamese: “East Cape Girardeau, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Volapük: “East Cape Girardeau”
  • Welsh: “East Cape Girardeau, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “East Cape Girardeau”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East Cape Park and Giboney Island.

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