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Unincorporated community in the state of Hawaii, United States

Unincorporated community in Hawaii, United States
Haiku, Hawaii Haʻikū
Unincorporated community
North Shore Maui with Haiku and Paia neighborhoodsNorth Shore Maui with Haiku and Paia neighborhoods
Haiku is located in HawaiiHaikuHaikuLocation within the state of Hawaii
Coordinates: 20°55′03″N 156°19′33″W / 20.91750°N 156.32583°W / 20.91750; -156.32583
CountryUnited States
StateHawaii
CountyMaui
Time zoneUTC−10 (Hawaii–Aleutian)
ZIP code96708
Area code808
GNIS feature ID358858

Haiku (Hawaiian: Haʻikū) is an unincorporated community in Maui County on the island of Maui in the state of Hawaii. For United States Census purposes, it is part of the Haiku-Pauwela census-designated place, which also includes Pauwela.

It was named for the ancient Hawaiian land section of Haʻikū, which is Hawaiian for "talk abruptly" or "sharp break".

References

  1. "Haiku ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haiku, Hawaii
  3. Mary Kawena Pukui; Samuel Hoyt Elbert; Esther T. Mookini (2004). "lookup of Haiku ". in Place Names of Hawai'i. Ulukau, the Hawaiian Electronic Library, University of Hawaii Press. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
Islands, municipalities, and communities of Maui County, Hawaii, United States
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