Kalaheo, Hawaii

Kalaheo, Hawaii
Kalāheo
Location in Kauai County and the state of Hawaii
Location in Kauai County and the state of Hawaii
Coordinates: 21°55′28″N 159°31′46″W / 21.92444°N 159.52944°W / 21.92444; -159.52944
CountryUnited States
StateHawaii
CountyKauai
Area
 • Total3.54 sq mi (9.18 km2)
 • Land3.50 sq mi (9.06 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,996
 • Density1,427.84/sq mi (551.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-10 (Hawaii-Aleutian)
ZIP code
96741
Area code808
FIPS code15-24950
GNIS feature ID0360001

Kalāheo (literally, "the proud day" in Hawaiian[2]) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, island of Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 4,996 at the 2020 census,[3] up from 3,913 at the 2000 census.

The National Tropical Botanical Garden is located in Kalāheo.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena. Place Names of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-0524-0.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kalaheo CDP, Hawaii". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2019.[dead link]