Nicknames: The Aloha State or Paradise of the Pacific
Statehood: August 21, 1959 50th state
Population: 1,185,800; Rank: 41st
Capital: Honolulu
Largest City: Honolulu
Land Area: 6,427 square miles; Rank: 47th
Number of Counties: 5
Highest Point: Mauna Kea: 13,796 feet
Coastline: 750 miles
Inland Water: 46 square miles
Bordering States: None
Location: Central Pacific Ocean