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Island chain

Hawaiian Islands

Central Pacific / U.S. (Hawaii) · 7 inhabited · 151 uninhabited documented

The full Hawaiian archipelago — 7 inhabited main islands (Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, Maui, Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Niʻihau) plus 151 documented uninhabited islands and islets from the Wikipedia/state inventory (Kahoʻolawe, Molokini, NWHI/Papahānaumokuākea, and nearshore islets). U.S. state — English and Hawaiian official. Niʻihau and monument islands are not open relocation destinations.

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158 islands on map

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Inhabited islands

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  • Oʻahu

    Main town: Honolulu — state capital · pop. 876,156

    Language(s): English and Hawaiian (both official in Hawaii); Pidgin (Hawaiian Creole English) widely spoken

    Hospital: full hospital on island

    2 schools documented

  • Hawaiʻi

    Main town: Hilo · pop. 201,513

    Language(s): English and Hawaiian (both official in Hawaii); Pidgin (Hawaiian Creole English) widely spoken

    Hospital: full hospital on island

    2 schools documented

Uninhabited islands

Documented for geography and access context — not relocation destinations. Gray pins on the map when included.

151 uninhabited islands in this chain — use the search box above to find one by name (e.g. , ).

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