Economy Of Hawaii
Coordinates: 21°18′41″N 157°47′47″W / 21.31139°N 157.79639°W / 21.31139; -157.79639
| State of Hawaii Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi |
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| Nickname(s): The Aloha State, Paradise | ||||
| Motto(s): Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono ("The Life of the Land is Perpetuated in Righteousness") Anthem: Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī |
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| Official language(s) | English, Hawaiian | |||
| Demonym | Hawaiian (see notes) | |||
| Capital (and largest city) |
Honolulu | |||
| Largest metro area | Oahu metropolitan area | |||
| Area | Ranked 43rd in the U.S. | |||
| - Total | 10,931 sq mi (28,311 km2) |
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| - Width | n/a miles (n/a km) | |||
| - Length | 1,522 miles (2,450 km) | |||
| - % water | 41.2 | |||
| - Latitude | 18° 55′ N to 28° 27′ N | |||
| - Longitude | 154° 48′ W to 178° 22′ W | |||
| Population | Ranked 40th in the U.S. | |||
| - Total | 1,392,313 (2012 est) | |||
| - Density | 214/sq mi (82.6/km2) Ranked 13th in the U.S. |
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| - Median household income | $63,746 (5th) | |||
| Elevation | ||||
| - Highest point | Mauna Kea 13,796 ft (4205.0 m) |
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| - Mean | 3,030 ft (920 m) | |||
| - Lowest point | Pacific Ocean sea level |
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| Before statehood | Territory of Hawaii | |||
| Admission to Union | August 21, 1959 (50th) | |||
| Governor | Neil Abercrombie (D) | |||
| Lieutenant Governor | Shan Tsutsui (D) | |||
| Legislature | State Legislature | |||
| - Upper house | Senate | |||
| - Lower house | House of Representatives | |||
| U.S. Senators | Brian Schatz (D) Mazie Hirono (D) |
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| U.S. House delegation | 1: Colleen Hanabusa (D) 2: Tulsi Gabbard (D) (list) |
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| Time zone | Hawaii: UTC−10 (no DST) |
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| Abbreviations | HI US-HI | |||
| Website | www.hawaii.gov | |||
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| Bird(s) | Hawaiian Goose |
| Fish | Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa |
| Flower(s) | Hawaiian hibiscus |
| Mammal(s) | Humpback whale |
| Reptile | Gold dust day gecko |
| Tree | Kukui nut tree |
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