Coordinates: 21°18′41″N 157°47′47″W / 21.31139°N 157.79639°W
Hawaii | |
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Kintra | Unitit States |
Afore stateheid | Territory o Hawaii |
Admittit tae the Union | August 21, 1959 (50t) |
Lairgest metro | Oahu metropolitan aurie |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | David Ige (D) |
• Lieutenant Governor | Shan Tsutsui (D) |
Legislatur | State Legislature |
• Upper hoose | Senate |
• Lawer hoose | Hoose o Representatives |
U.S. senators | Brian Schatz (D) Mazie Hirono (D) |
U.S. Hoose delegation | 1: Colleen Hanabusa (D) 2: Tulsi Gabbard (D) (leet) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,431,603 (2,015 est)[1] |
• Density | 82.6/km2 (214/sq mi) |
• Median hooseaud income | $64514[2] |
• Income rank | 12th |
Leid | |
• Offeecial leid | Inglis, Hawaiian |
Latitude | 18° 55′ N tae 28° 27′ N |
Longitude | 154° 48′ W tae 178° 22′ W |
Hawaii (Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi) is the airchipelago o the Hawaiian Islands in the Paceefic Ocean. Acceptit on 21 August, 1959, Hawaii constitutes the 50t state o the Unitit States. As o the 2010 U.S. Census it haes 1.4 million indwallers. Honolulu is the lairgest ceety an the state caipital. It was an independent kinrick frae 1819 tae 1893.