Cape Girardeau, Missouri 开普吉拉多
（重定向自Cape Girardeau）
Cape Girardeau (, French:Cap-Girardeau [kap ʒiʁaʁdo]; colloquially referred to as "Cape") is a city located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri in the United States. It is located approximately 115 miles (185 km) southeast of St. Louis and 175 miles (282 km) north of Memphis. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city's population was 37,941, making it the 16th-largest city in Missouri, and the largest city in Southeast Missouri. An emerging college town, it is the home of Southeast Missouri State University.
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![Map of Cape Girardeau and vicinity, showing location of its forts (September 1865).](/Images/godic/202501/03/Military_Map_of_Cape_Girardeau,_Mo.,_and_Vicinity,_Showing_the_location_of_the_Forts._Wm._Hoelcke,_Captn._&_Addl...._-_NARA_-_3057780940.jpg")
![Waterfront of Cape Girardeau along the Mississippi River during the Great Flood of 1993.](/Images/godic/202501/03/Cape_Girardeau_Missouri_19930940.jpg")