Hanapepe, Hawaii | |
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 Aerial view of Hanapepe | |
| Nickname: Kauai's Biggest Little Town[1] | |
 Location in Kauai County and the state of Hawaii | |
| Coordinates: 21°54′59″N 159°35′25″W / 21.91639°N 159.59028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Hawaii |
| County | Kauai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.03 sq mi (2.67 km2) |
| • Land | 0.93 sq mi (2.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,678 |
| • Density | 2,867.24/sq mi (1,106.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−10:00 (Hawaii-Aleutian) |
| ZIP Code | 96716 |
| Area code | 808 |
| FIPS code | 15-11800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0359058 |
Hanapepe or Hanapēpē is a historic, unincorporated community in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The name means "crushed bay" in Hawaiian, which may refer to landslides in the area.[3][4] For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Hanapepe as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 2,678 at the 2020 census,[5] up from 2,153 at the 2000 census.
- ^ Hammon, Dawn (July 9, 2024). "Hawaii's 'Biggest Little Town' Is A Wildly Underrated Area Full Of Unique Food And Shops". Islands. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena (1974). Place Names of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-0524-0.
- ^ University of Hawaii. "Wehewehe". Double click on pēpē, and then doubleclick on pē.pē. University of Hawaii. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hanapepe CDP, Hawaii". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 31, 2019.[dead link]