Hawaii, state of the United States of America, located on an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 1,407,006 inhabitants. The state was created 65 years ago in 1959. Its capital city is Honolulu.
Known for its natural beauty and island culture, Hawaii delights visitors across its six unique islands. Though it covers just 10,900 square miles, Hawaii squeezes in diversity with bustling cities, tranquil towns, sandy beaches, surfing, volcanoes and more. Top destinations include:
Honolulu – Located on Oahu, the capital city Honolulu offers Waikiki’s famous beach and resorts alongside cultural attractions like Pearl Harbor, Iolani Palace, and the Bishop Museum showcasing Hawaiian history.
Kailua-Kona – On the Big Island, Kailua-Kona is a lively coastal town surrounded by ocean sports, coffee farms, historic sites, and access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where active lava flows astound.
Haleiwa – Found on Oahu’s famed North Shore, surf town Haleiwa is lined with laidback restaurants, shops, beaches ideal for surfing, and nearby Waimea Valley outdoor adventures.
Lahaina – On Maui, historic Lahaina recalls its whaling past with galleries, restaurants, and luxurious resorts nestled between the harbor and slopes of the West Maui Mountains.
Lanai City – Pedestrian-friendly Lanai City on the island of Lanai provides a window into Hawaii’s plantation past and serves as a gateway to activities like off-roading, deep sea fishing, and beachcombing on secluded shores.
Blending island culture and adventure with aloha spirit, Hawaii’s towns offer gateways to enjoying paradise.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hawaii.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Kurtistown | City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America | Hawaii | 1,298 |
Hana | Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States | Maui | 1,235 |
Wainaku | Census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States | Hawaii | 1,224 |
Punalu‘u | Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America | Honolulu | 1,164 |
Punaluu | Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America | Honolulu | 1,164 |
Kā‘anapali | City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America | Maui | 1,045 |
Po‘ipū | City in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America | Kauai | 979 |