Outline of Hawaii


The Flag of the State of Hawai'i		The Great Seal of the State of Hawai'i

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Hawaii:

Hawaii – newest state among the 50 states of the United States of America. It is also the southernmost state, the only tropical state, and the only state that was previously an independent monarchy. The state comprises the Hawaiian Islands in the North Pacific Ocean and is the only U.S. state that is not primarily located on the continent of North America.

General reference

Names
- Common name: Hawaii
  - Pronunciation: /həˈwaɪ.iː/ ( listen) or /həˈwaɪʔiː/
- Official name: State of Hawaiʻi (use of ʻokina preferred, but not required), Hawaiian: Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi
- Abbreviations and name codes
  - Postal symbol: HI
  - ISO 3166-2 code: US-HI
  - Internet second-level domain: .hi.us
- Nicknames
  - Aloha State (currently used on license plates)^[1]
  - Paradise of the Pacific^[1]
  - Pineapple State^[1]
  - Rainbow State^[2]
  - Youngest State^[1]
Adjectivals
- Hawaii
- Hawaiian
Demonyms
- Hawaii Resident
- Hawaiian

Geography of Hawaii

Main article: Geography of Hawaii

Hawaii is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
Location
- Northern hemisphere
  - Pacific Ocean
    - North Pacific Ocean
  - United States
- Western hemisphere
Population of Hawaii: 1,360,301 (2010 U.S. Census^[3])
Area of Hawaii:
Atlas of Hawaii
Places in Hawaii
- Historic places in Hawaii
  - Archaeological sites in Hawaii
  - National Historic Landmarks in Hawaii
  - National Register of Historic Places listings in Hawaii
    - Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Hawaii
- National Natural Landmarks in Hawaii
- National parks in Hawaii
- State parks in Hawaii

Environment

Main article: Environment of Hawaii

Climate of Hawaii
Geology of Hawaii
- Hawaii hotspot
Superfund sites in Hawaii
Wildlife of Hawaii
- Fauna of Hawaii
  - Birds of Hawaii

Natural geographic features

Natural Area Reserves

Ahihi-Kinau

Administrative divisions

An enlargeable map of the five counties of the state of Hawaiʻi

The five counties of the state of Hawaiʻi
Communities in Hawaii
- State capital of Hawaii: Honolulu is the only city in Hawaii, (the 49th largest city in the United States)
- City nicknames in Hawaii
- Sister cities in Hawaii
- Census-designated places in Hawaii

Demography of Hawaii

Main article: Demographics of Hawaii

Government and politics of Hawaii

Main article: Government of Hawaii and Politics of Hawaii

Branches of the government of Hawaii

Main article: Government of Hawaii

Executive branch of the government of Hawaii

Governor of Hawaii
- Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
- Secretary of State of Hawaii
State departments
- Hawaii Department of Transportation

Legislative branch of the government of Hawaii

Hawaii State Legislature (bicameral)
- Upper house: Hawaii State Senate
- Lower house: Hawaii House of Representatives

Judicial branch of the government of Hawaii

Main article: Courts of Hawaii

Supreme Court of Hawaii

Law and order in Hawaii

Capital punishment in Hawaii: none. Hawaii abolished the death penalty prior to statehood. See also Capital punishment in the United States.
Constitution of Hawaii
Crime in Hawaii
Gun laws in Hawaii
Law enforcement in Hawaii
- Law enforcement agencies in Hawaii
Same-sex marriage in Hawaii

Military in Hawaii

History of Hawaii

History of Hawaii, by period

A map of the State of Hawaiʻi and the rest of the United States of America

An enlargeable map of the State of Hawai'i

An enlargeable map of the 5 counties of the State of Hawaiʻi

Ancient Hawaiʻi (before 1810)
Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, 1810–1893
- Kamehameha I, 1795–1819
- Kamehameha II, 1819–1824
- Kamehameha III, 1825–1854
- Kamehameha IV, 1855–1863
- Kamehameha V, 1863–1872
- Lunalilo, 1873–1874
- Kalākaua, 1874–1891
- Liliʻuokalani, 1891–1893
Provisional Government of Hawaii, 1893–1894
- Citizen's Committee of Public Safety, 1893–1894
Republic of Hawaii, 1894–1898
- Sanford Ballard Dole, 1894–1898
Territory of Hawaii, 1898–1959
- United States annexation, July 4, 1898
- Hawaiian Organic Act of 1900
- Hawaii National Park established on August 1, 1916
- World War II, September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
  - Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941
  - United States enters Second World War on December 8, 1941
State of Hawaiʻi becomes 50th State admitted to the United States of America on August 21, 1959
- Haleakala National Park designated on September 13, 1960
- Hawaii National Park renamed Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on September 22, 1961
- Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990 – February 28, 1991
- Hurricane Iniki, 1992

History of Hawaii, by region

By island
- History of Hawaii (island)
- History of Maui
- History of Kahoolawe
- History of Lanai
- History of Molokai
- History of Oahu
- History of Kauai
- History of Niihau
By city
- History of Honolulu

History of Hawaii, by subject

Culture of Hawaii

Main article: Culture of Hawaii

Cuisine of Hawaii
Museums in Hawaii
Religion in Hawaii
Scouting in Hawaii
State symbols of Hawaiʻi
- Flag of the State of Hawai'i
- Great Seal of the State of Hawai'i

The Arts in Hawaii

Economy and infrastructure of Hawaii

Main article: Economy of Hawaii

Communications in Hawaii
- Newspapers in Hawaii
- Radio stations in Hawaii
- Telephone Area Code: 808
- Television stations in Hawaii
Health care in Hawaii
- Hospitals in Hawaii
Transportation in Hawaii
- Airports in Hawaii

Education in Hawaii

Main article: Education in Hawaii

Schools in Hawaii
- School districts in Hawaii
  - High schools in Hawaii
- Colleges and universities in Hawaii
  - University of Hawaii

References

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Hawaii

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Main Islands	Hawaiʻi Kahoʻolawe Kauaʻi Lānaʻi Maui Molokaʻi Niʻihau Oʻahu

Northwestern Islands	French Frigate Shoals Gardner Kure Laysan Lisianski Maro Reef Necker Nihoa Pearl and Hermes

Communities	Hilo Honolulu Kahului Kaneohe Lihue Pearl City Waipahu

Counties	Hawaii Honolulu Kalawao Kauai Maui

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