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Summary for Makaweli


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

Telephone Area Code: 808

ZIP Code: 96769<1>

Elevation: 2,970 feet [905.26 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

GPS Coordinates: 22.0428, -159.5800<4>

USGS Topo Map:   Waimea Canyon<5>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Makaweli

GNIS ID:   362095

FIPS State / Place Code:   15 / 48200

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Makaweli)


About Hawaii

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<6>     1,415,615   (4.07% increase since 2010)  
2010:     1,360,301   (12.28% increase since 2000)
2000:     1,211,537

Websites for State of Hawaii

Official Website:   https://portal.ehawaii.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.gohawaii.com/

Parks:   https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/dsp/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Hawaii

GNIS ID:   1779782

FIPS State:   15

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Makaweli)

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 Makaweli). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Makaweli 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 Makaweli - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Makaweli, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>GPS Coordinates for Makaweli:
     Decimal: 22.042, -159.5800
     DDMMSS: 22° 2' 31", -159° 34' 48"
<5>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Makaweli.
<6>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.