Cairo Governorate

Summary

Cairo Governorate is a governorate of Egypt^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of governorate_of_egypt entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cairo Governorate is located in Egypt^[3].
• Cairo Governorate is in the country of Egypt^[4].
• Cairo Governorate's image is recorded as View from Cairo Tower 31march2007.jpg^[5].
• Cairo Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate of Egypt^[6].
• Cairo Governorate's capital is recorded as Cairo^[7].
• Cairo Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Sharqia Governorate^[8].
• Cairo Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Suez Governorate^[9].
• Cairo Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Giza Governorate^[10].
• Cairo Governorate's shares border with is recorded as Qalyubia Governorate^[11].
• Cairo Governorate's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem Cairo Governorate.svg^[12].
• Cairo Governorate's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tokyo^[13].
• Cairo Governorate's GND ID is recorded as 4455278-6^[14].
• Cairo Governorate's locator map image is recorded as Cairo in Egypt (2011).svg^[15].
• Cairo Governorate's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as EG-C^[16].
• Cairo Governorate's part of is recorded as Greater Cairo^[17].
• Cairo Governorate's Commons category is recorded as Cairo Governorate^[18].
• Cairo Governorate's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4103336^[19].
• Cairo Governorate's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[20].
• +0969-07-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cairo Governorate^[21].
• Cairo Governorate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.023, 'lon': 31.551}^[22].
• Cairo Governorate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023syc^[23].
• Cairo Governorate's official website is recorded as http://www.cairo.gov.eg^[24].
• Cairo Governorate's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as EG11^[25].
• Cairo Governorate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cairo Governorate^[26].
• Cairo Governorate's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as fda26597-dd64-4f6e-9334-fcfea414f48a^[27].

Body

Geography

Cairo Governorate is in the country of Egypt^[4]. It is located in Egypt^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Greater Cairo^[17].

Physical Characteristics

Cairo Governorate's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3085'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+294'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7902085'}^[30], {'amount': '+6800991'}^[31], {'amount': '+6052836'}^[32], and {'amount': '+9539673'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Cairo Governorate's instance of is recorded as governorate of Egypt^[6].

History and Context

+0969-07-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cairo Governorate^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cairo Governorate include Cairo International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Egypt^[36].

Why It Matters

Cairo Governorate ranks in the top 4% of governorate_of_egypt entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (243 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include Cairo International Airport^[34], an international airport^[35], in Egypt^[36].