Cairo
Cairo is a town in Greene County in New York. It is located next to East Durham (home of one of the largest Irish festivals in New York. Cairo is a very quiet small town. There is not much to do except chill and enjoy the mountain air.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,400 residents
- Description: town in Greene County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Cairo, New York”, “Cairo, NY”, and “Shingle Kill”
- Postal code: 12413
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Round Top and South Cairo.
Round Top
Hamlet
Round Top is a hamlet in the town of Cairo in Greene County, New York, United States. It is 9.1 miles west-northwest of Catskill. The hamlet has a post office with ZIP code 12473, which opened on January 3, 1910. Round Top is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cairo.
South Cairo
Hamlet
South Cairo is a hamlet. It has 590 people, as of the 2020 census. It is situated in Greene County, New York, United States. The community is located along Catskill Creek and New York State Route 23, 6.3 miles northwest of Catskill. South Cairo is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cairo.
Purling
Hamlet
Purling is a hamlet in Greene County, New York, United States. The community is 8.6 miles west-northwest of Catskill. Purling had a post office from September 7, 1894, until December 24, 2005; it still has its own ZIP code, 12470.
Cairo
- Categories: town in the United States, human settlement, town of New York, and locality
- Location: Greene County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2999° or 42° 17′ 60″ northLongitude
-73.9995° or 73° 59′ 58″ westPopulation
1,400Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)Open location code
87J872X2+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 158911904OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5111056Wikidata ID
Q4699596
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Cairo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القاهرة”
- Asturian: “Cairo”
- Basque: “Cairo”
- Cebuano: “Cairo”
- Chechen: “Кейро”
- Chinese: “開羅 (紐約州)”
- Chinese: “開羅”
- Danish: “Cairo”
- Dutch: “Cairo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كايرو”
- French: “Cairo”
- German: “Cairo, New York”
- German: “Cairo”
- Haitian: “Cairo, New York”
- Haitian: “Cairo”
- Hebrew: “קיירו”
- Hungarian: “Cairo”
- Irish: “Cairo”
- Italian: “Cairo”
- Japanese: “カイロ”
- Luxembourgish: “Cairo”
- Mazanderani: “کایرو (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “کایرو”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cairo”
- Polish: “Cairo”
- Portuguese: “Cairo”
- Russian: “Кейро”
- Serbian: “Кејро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cairo, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cairo”
- Slovenian: “Cairo”
- Spanish: “Cairo (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Cairo”
- Swedish: “Cairo, New York”
- Swedish: “Cairo”
- Tatar: “Кейро”
- Turkish: “Cairo”
- Ukrainian: “Кейро”
- Urdu: “قائرو، نیو یارک”
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