Summary for Lihue

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Time Zone: Lihue lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST)

Telephone Area Code: 808

ZIP Code: 96766<1>

Elevation: 210 feet [64.01 m] above sea level<2>

Websites for Lihue

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Lihue:

Lat: 21.980900° (or 21°58'51" N)

Lon: -159.367700° (or -159°22'3" W)

USGS Topo Map: Lihue<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Lihue

GNIS ID: 361837

FIPS State / Place Code: 15 / 45200

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Population

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Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Hawaii

GNIS ID: 1779782

FIPS State: 15

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Footnotes ...

<1>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lihue). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lihue or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lihue - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Lihue, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Lihue.
<5>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.