Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi | |
State of the United States | |
Motto Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono The Life of the Land is Perpetuated in Righteousness | |
Anthem Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Hawaii’s Own True Sons | |
Capital | Honolulu |
Status | State |
Governor | |
- From 2011 | Neil Abercrombie |
Lieutenant Governor | |
- From 2011 | Brian Schatz |
Legislature | State Legislature |
- Upper house | Senate |
- Lower house | House of Representatives |
History | |
- August 21, 1959 | Admitted as the 50th state |
Area | 16,638 km² |
Population | |
- 2010 | 1,360,301 |
Density | 81.7/km² |
HHI | US$ 63,746 |
Territory of Hawaii | |
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Hawaii is a state of the United States, located in the Pacific Ocean (₳|₩) and a part of Polynesia.
Governor
- Neil Abercrombie (₩) (January 3, 2011 - )
Lieutenant Governor
- Brian Schatz (₩) (January 3, 2011 - )
Nation
U.S. States
- Alabama (From 1819)
- Alaska (From 1959)
- Arizona (From 1912)
- Arkansas (From 1836)
- California (From 1850)
- Colorado (From 1876)
- Connecticut (From 1788)
- Delaware (From 1787)
- Florida (From 1845)
- Georgia (From 1788)
- Idaho (From 1890)
- Illinois (From 1818)
- Indiana (From 1816)
- Iowa (From 1846)
- Kansas (From 1861)
- Kentucky (From 1792)
- Louisiana (From 1812)
- Maine (From 1820)
- Maryland (From 1788)
- Massachusetts (From 1788)
- Michigan (From 1837)
- Minnesota (From 1858)
- Mississippi (From 1817)
- Missouri (From 1821)
- Montana (From 1889)
- Nebraska (From 1867)
- Nevada (From 1864)
- New Hampshire (From 1788)
- New Jersey (From 1787)
- New Mexico (From 1912)
- New York (From 1788)
- North Carolina (From 1789)
- North Dakota (From 1889)
- Ohio (From 1803)
- Oklahoma (From 1907)
- Oregon (From 1859)
- Pennsylvania (From 1787)
- Rhode Island (From 1790)
- South Carolina (From 1788)
- South Dakota (From 1889)
- Tennessee (From 1796)
- Texas (From 1845)
- Utah (From 1896)
- Vermont (From 1791)
- Virginia (From 1788)
- Washington (From 1889)
- West Virginia (From 1863)
- Wisconsin (From 1848)
- Wyoming (From 1890)
References
- State of Hawaii - Official website
- State Guide (Library of Congress)
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikisource 1911 encyclopedia project