This airticle is aboot the U.S. state o Hawaii. For the island for which it is named, see Hawaii (island).
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.
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Hawaii |
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| Kintra | Unitit States |
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| Afore stateheid | Territory o Hawaii |
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| Admittit tae the Union | 21 August 1959 (50t) |
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| Lairgest metro | Oahu metropolitan aurie |
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| Govrenment |
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| • Govrenor | David Ige (D) |
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| • Lieutenant Governor | Shan Tsutsui (D) |
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| Legislatur | State Legislature |
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| • Upper hoose | Senate |
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| • Lawer hoose | Hoose o Representatives |
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| U.S. senators | Brian Schatz (D)
Mazie Hirono (D) |
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| U.S. Hoose delegation | 1: Colleen Hanabusa (D)
2: Tulsi Gabbard (D) (leet) |
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| Population |
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| • Total | 1,431,603 (2,015 est)[1] |
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| • Density | 82.6/km2 (214/sq mi) |
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| • Median hooseaud income | $64514[2] |
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| • Income rank | 12th |
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| Leid |
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| • Offeecial leid | Inglis, Hawaiian |
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| Latitude | 18° 55′ N tae 28° 27′ N |
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| Longitude | 154° 48′ W tae 178° 22′ W |
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