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Hawaii
Hawaii is the southernmost state in the United States. It ranks 43rd in terms of total land area and 42nd in terms of population.
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Where would it be possible to find information on planning a trip to Hawaii?
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What month does school's in Hawaii start or end?
The school year starts in the last week of July, and ends in the first week of June.
Which of the hawaiian islands farthest south?
North to South listing of the Hawaii Islands - Kur, Midway, pearl and Hermes Reef, Lisianski, Laysan, Gardner, French Frigate Shoals, Necker, Nihoa, Ni'ihau, Kaua'i, O'ahu, Moloka'i, Maui, Hawaii.
Kauai is the first island west of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. The northern and eastern coasts are lushly forested and very tropical, and steeply mountainous. The prevailing winds are from the east, so the clouds are blown up against the mountains and it rains a LOT. The Na Pali coastline on the northern side of the island has more annual rainfall than any other location in the USA.
The southwestern area of Kauai is much dryer than the northeast.
The word "race" is not really a scientific term. It is based on culture and opinion. Some people categorize Hawaiians as a race, and some do not.
What are the 3 most populated cities in Hawaii?
1. Honolulu 2.Kailua
3. Hilo
The population of Hilo is about 70,000 people
The population of Honolulu is about 1.5 million people
The population of Hilo is about 45,000 people
Everyday Hawaii's population is increasing, and currently, the population of Hawaii is almost 4 million people.
Hilo beats Mauna in a landslide, the population of Mauna is about 40,000 people! I hope I answered your question!
When did Honolulu become the 52nd state?
The state was admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959, making it the 50th state.
How much larger is Alaska then Hawaii in terms of area?
Actually, Mexico is bigger than Alaska by 254,696 square kilometers (98,338 sq mi), which equal the size of Oregon.
- Alaska: 1,717,854 square kilometers (663,268 sq mi)
- Mexico: 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,606 sq mi)
In what year did Hawaii join the Union?
It became the 50th US State on 21 August 1959.
Hawaii officially became a state on August 21, 1959 making it the United States' fiftieth state. Since becoming a state, the motto commonly given to it is the Aloha State.
How far is it from Hawaii to Korea?
The distance between Seoul, Republic of Korea and Honolulu, Hawaii, United States is 4549 miles (7321 km).
How did the Americans overthrow the Monarchy of Hawaii?
They surrounded the Palace with a paramilitary force called the Honolulu Rifles, got the US Minister to Hawaii to send in Marines and Bluejackets from the USS Boston in the interest of protecting US lives and property. When Queen Lili'uokalani saw this she ordered her Royal Household Guard to stand down to avoid bloodshed. The coup d'etat had succeeded.
Alaska and Hawaii are in which region?
Alaska and Hawaii are part of the Pacific region of the United States. These states also include Oregon, Washington, and California.
Since Alaska and Hawaii are contigous states what are they called?
They are not contiguous. Alaska is a part of North America, but has no border with any US State. It does have a maritime border with Russia and a land border with Canada.
Hawaii is not in North America, but is a US State located in the Pacific Ocean.
Why did the whalers come to Hawaii?
The Europeans just were exploring the Pacific Ocean when they found Hawaii.
Name the state that is in the middle of pacific ocean?
There are more than three states. They are Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
What are some historical events in Hawaii?
King Kamehameha conquered and unified the islands with his heirs as the Kingdom of Hawaii until 1893 when the Monarchy was overthrown by wealthy American business owners and planters. The Republic of Hawaii lasted until 1894 when Hawaii was annexed by Act of Congress and became the Territory of Hawaii. In 1959 Hawaii was granted statehood.
Since becoming a US State there have been six Governors with four as Democrats and the first and current Governor Linda Lingle whose term expires in December of 2010 as Republicans. The Third Governor, George Ariyoshi (D) was of Japanese descent, John Waihee III (D) was a Native Hawaiian and Ben Cayetano (D) was of Filppino descent.
The State Government has a bicameral Legislature with 25 State Senators and 51 members of the House of Representatives and there is an independent Judiciary that is headed by a five member Supreme Court.
What is the highest and the lowest point in Hawaii?
The highest point in Hawaii is Mauna Kea at 13,796 and the lowest is the coral reaf off of hawaii.
How many languages does Hawaii speak?
Hawaii, being a group of islands, does not speak any languages.
The people in Hawaii speak a lot of different languages, depending on their heritage and education.
