Hawaii
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Capital City: Honolulu
City Guides: Hawaii City Guides
Location: 21.318N, -157.922W
Capital Tour: Capitol Tour 50states School Directory: Find your school! Admission to Statehood: August 21, 1959 Ancestry and Genealogy: Hawaii State Database Area: 10932 sq.mi., 43rd Land 6423 sq.mi., 47th Water 4508 sq.mi., 13th Coastline 750 mi., 4th Shoreline 1,052 mi., 17thArea Code: 808 Biographies: Famous Hawaiians Bird: Nene 50states List Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Hawaii City Guides Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds Climate: Hawaii Colleges, Universities: Hawaii Colleges , Hawaii Business Schools , Hawaii Art Schools Community and Technical Colleges: Hawaii Community Colleges Community Pages: 50states List Constitution: 50th State County Profile: County Map 5 CountiesCourts: Judicial System Current Events: Hawaii News Headlines Department of: Education Licensure Driving: DMV Economy: Agriculture: Sugarcane, pineapples, nursery stock, livestock, macadamia nuts.Industry: Tourism, food processing, apparel, fabricated metal products, stone, clay, and glass products.Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index Fast Facts: 50states List Flag: Hawaii was once an independent kingdom. (1810 - 1893) The flag was designed at the request of King Kamehameha I. It has eight stripes of white, red and blue that represent the eight main islands. The flag of Great Britain is emblazoned in the upper left corner to honor Hawaii's friendship with the British. The combination of the stripes of the United States flag and the Union Jack of Great Britain is said to have pleased the merchant shippers of both nations. Flag adopted for official state use in 1959. Get this Flag Flower: Hibiscus or Pua Aloalo Hibiscus brackenridgeiFlowers: Hawaiian leis see # 13Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies Geographic Center: Hawaii, off Maui IslandGovernor: Office of Governor Highest Point: Mauna Kea ; 13,796 feet, 6thHighway Markers: Hawaii Resource Manual History: Outrigger.com Internet Service Providers: Hawaii Largest Cities: Honolulu Hilo Kailua Kaneohe Waipahu Pearl City Waimalu Mililani Kahului KiheiLibrary: Hawaii Hawaii Libraries License Plates: Hawaii Local Resources: Hawaii Courts Hawaii Fire Departments Hawaii Counseling Services Hawaii Police Departments Hawaii Government Offices Lowest Point: Pacific coast; Sea level, 3rdMaps: Rand McNally DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List Media: Radio TV Motto: Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka ponoThe life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness Museums: The Virtual Library Newspapers: Hawaii Nickname: Aloha State Nursing Schools: Hawaii Origin of state's name: Could be based on native Hawaiian wordfor homeland, "Owhyhee"Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com Permanent Residents: Find A Grave Population: Quick facts 1,211,537 ; 42nd, 12/00Public Records: Hawaii Real Estate: Hawaii Real Estate Representatives: Road Side America: Hawaii School Directory: Hawaii Schools Public Schools Private Schools Soil: Hawaii - Hilo Song: Hawaii Ponoi - Hawaii's Own 50states List Sheet Music words by: Kalakauamusic by: Henri BergerSports: Hawaii Teams State Quarters: Hawaii State Parks: Hawaii Symbols: Hawaii State Government Topography: Image Eight main islands, which are the tops of a chain of submerged volcanic mountains; active volcanoes: Mauna Loa, KilaueaTravel: Hawaii Travel Tree: Kukui - Candlenut Aleurites moluccanaUnclaimed Funds: Hawaii Vacation Rentals: Hawaii Vacation Rentals Veteran Affairs: Hawaii OVS Military Links Vital Records: Hawaii Vital Records Weather: Honolulu, Honolulu International Airport White Pages: Hawaii White Pages Yellow Pages: Hawaii Yellow Pages Zip Codes: Hawaii Zip Codes