Poʻipū (literally, “crashing waves” in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County on the southern side of the island of Kauaʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census. The town features a group of high-end hotels, resorts and two main shopping centers.
Name: | Poipu CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Hawaii |
County: | Kauai County |
Elevation: | 20 ft (6 m) |
Total Area: | 2.89 sq mi (7.48 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.57 sq mi (6.65 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²) |
Total Population: | 1,299 |
Population Density: | 505.84/sq mi (195.29/km²) |
Area code: | 808 |
FIPS code: | 1564550 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0363379 |
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Geography
Poʻipū is located at 21°53′3″N 159°27′51″W / 21.88417°N 159.46417°W / 21.88417; -159.46417 (21.884079, -159.464195). It is bordered to the north by Koloa and to the south by the Pacific Ocean.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km), of which 2.6 square miles (6.7 km) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km), or 11.08%, are water.
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