Kaupo is one of the districts of ancient Hawaii (moku in the Hawaiian language) of Maui island in Hawaii. Kaupo is a very remote and sparsely populated sustainable ranching community. Kaupo is located along the southeastern shore of Maui, west of Kipahulu along the Kahikinui coastline. Kaupo is located on a very rugged and desolate side of the island. The Kahikinui Forest Reserve is located in the area, as well as […] Learn more →

Nāpili-Honokōwai is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 7,261 at the 2010 census. Nāpili-Honokōwai is located at 20°58′1″N 156°40′14″W (20.966949, -156.670672),[2] between the communities of Kapalua to the north and Kaanapali to the south. It consists of three separate neighborhoods (from north to south) Nāpili, Kahana, and Honokōwai. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2), of which […] Learn more →

Haiku-Pauwela is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 8,118 at the 2010 census. Haiku-Pauwela is located at 20°55’14?N 156°18’45?W (20.920528, -156.312631). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 19.2 square miles (49.6 km2), of which 15.8 square miles (40.9 km2) is land and 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2), or 17.67%, is water. Learn more →

Olowalu is a community on the west side of the island of Maui in the state of Hawaii. It is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lahaina on the Honoapiʻilani Highway. It sustained a large population, governed by the high chiefess Kalola, daughter of Maui ruler Kekaulike, and grandmother of Keopuolani. It was home to a traditional farming community until the arrival of the Europeans, who […] Learn more →

Kula is a district of Maui, Hawaii, that stretches across the “up-country”, the western-facing slopes of Haleakalā, from Makawao to Ulupalakua. Most of the residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m (1,600 to 3,600 ft) in elevation. The district has traditionally been where full-time residents prefer to live, as distinct from the generally hotter and busier, more tourism-oriented towns near sea level, such as Kihei and Lahaina. The population of […] Learn more →

Kāʻanapali is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2010 census.[1] The master-planned town is located in the Old Hawaii ahupuaa of Hanakaʻōʻō, as in the same name of the southern end of Kaanapali Beach’s Hanakaʻōʻō Canoe Beach. Kāʻanapali is located at 20°56′5″N 156°40′46″W (20.934820, -156.679329). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.3 km2), […] Learn more →