Although not as well-known or as extravagant as the other Cairo, you know the sprawling metropolis that is Egypt’s capital city, this Cairo in Georgia’s Grady County is extravagant in its own southern small-town America kind-of-way. As the county seat, Cairo is the administrative, financial, and industrial hub of Grady County.

Often referred to as “Georgia’s Hospitality City”, Cairo is home to about 9,500 individuals who are among the most friendliest and caring people you will ever meet. The residents of Cairo can make even the most notorious terrorists feel right at home with their trademark southern hospitality and comforts. You just can’t help but feel inspired in their heartwarming presence.

Perhaps the reason why the citizens of Cairo are as kind and content as they are is because life is good here. With a stable economy, low unemployment rate, fine schools, and a thoughtful municipal government, Cairo’s residents have been afforded a great quality of life, which it intends on maintaining, and even elevating!

One of Cairo’s strong points is its focus on sports and recreation. The residents in Cairo abide by the creed, “Healthy Body, Healthy Mind”, and the results have been stupendous. Besides molding healthy, well-grounded individuals, the city has also produced some fine athletes. These includes legendary basketball player and Olympic gold-medallist Teresa Edwards a Major League baseball player Willie Harris.