Pā’ia (Hawaiian: Pāʻia [paːˈʔijə]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States, on the northern coast of the island of Maui. The population was 2,470 at the 2020 census. Pā’ia is home to several restaurants, art galleries, surf shops and other tourist-oriented businesses. It was formerly home to a Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar mill from 1880 to 2000.
Pā’ia is the first town on the Hana Highway when heading eastbound towards Hana.
Pā’ia is located close to many internationally known windsurfing spots including Hoʻokipa and Spreckelsville. It is therefore sometimes called “The World Capital of Windsurfing”.
| Name: | Paia CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Hawaii |
| County: | Maui County |
| Elevation: | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Total Area: | 7.46 sq mi (19.33 km²) |
| Land Area: | 6.13 sq mi (15.88 km²) |
| Water Area: | 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km²) |
| Total Population: | 2,470 |
| Population Density: | 402.87/sq mi (155.56/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 96779 |
| Area code: | 808 |
| FIPS code: | 1560200 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0362968 |
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Geography
Paia is located at 20°54′38″N 156°22′35″W / 20.91056°N 156.37639°W / 20.91056; -156.37639 (20.910694, -156.376340). Spreckelsville lies to the west, Haiku to the east, and Haliimaile to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.3 km), of which 6.1 square miles (15.9 km) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km), or 17.84%, is water.
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