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Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian islands is an archipelago that spans 2,000 miles to the southwest of the contiguous United States, consisting of 137 volcanic islands. The seven largest islands are Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi, the latter also known as the Big Island.

Island	Hawaiian Nickname	Area	Island Population (2020)	Island Color	Island Flower
O’ahu	The Gathering Place	597.7 sq miles 44 miles by 30 miles	953,207	Yellow	Ilima
Hawai’i	The Big Island	4,028.0 sq miles 93 miles by 76 miles	186,738	Red	Lehua
Maui	The Valley Isle	727.2 sq miles 48 miles by 26 miles	144,444	Pink	Loke Lani
Kaua’i	The Garden Isle	552.3 sq miles 33 miles by 25 miles	66,921	Purple	Mokihana
Moloka’i	The Friendly Isle	260.0 sq miles 38 miles by 10 miles	7,345	Green	Kukui
Lana’i	The Pineapple Isle	140.5 sq miles 18 miles by 13 miles	3,135	Yellow	Kauna’oa
Ni’ihau	The Forbidden Isle	69.5 sq miles 18 miles by 6 miles	170	White	Pup

Princeville, Jewel of the Garden Island, Kauai, Hawaii.

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