Koloa

Kōloa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2020 census, up from 1,942 at the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Village with 2,140 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: Koloa, Hawaii”, “Kōloa, Hawaii”, and “Koloa, HI
  • Postal code: 96756

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Sugar Mill of Koloa and Moir Garden.

Protected area
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
The Old Sugar Mill of Kōloa was part of the first commercially successful sugarcane plantation in Hawaiʻi, which was founded in Kōloa on the island of in 1835 by Ladd & Company.

Garden
Photo: DarTar, CC BY 3.0.
The Moir Gardens are botanical gardens located within the Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation, 2253 Poipu Road, Poipu, Kauai, . Just to the east is Poipu Beach Park. The gardens are open daily without charge. is situated 2 miles south of Koloa.

Garden
The is a Hawaii-based not-for-profit institution dedicated to tropical plant research, conservation, and education. It operates a network of botanical gardens and preserves in Hawaii and Florida. is situated 2 miles southwest of Koloa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ‘Ōma‘o and Po‘ipū.

Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles northwest of Koloa.

Village
Poʻipū is a census-designated place in on the southern side of the island of Kauaʻi in the U.S. state of . The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census. The town features a group of high-end hotels, resorts and two main shopping centers. is situated 2 miles south of Koloa.

Village
Lāwaʻi is a census-designated place in in the U.S. state of . The population was 2,578 at the 2020 census, up from 1,984 at the 2000 census. is situated 3 miles northwest of Koloa.

Koloa

Latitude
21.90423° or 21° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
-159.46573° or 159° 27′ 57″ west
Population
2,140
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
73H2WG3M+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150917178
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5849616
Wiki­data ID
Q2475404
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Koloa” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Koloa
  • Catalan: Koloa
  • Cebuano: Kōloa
  • Chechen: Колоа (Гавай)
  • Chechen: Колоа
  • Chinese: Koloa
  • Chinese: 可洛亞
  • Chinese: 科洛阿
  • Dutch: Koloa
  • French: Koloa
  • Hawaiian: Kōloa
  • Irish: Koloa
  • Italian: Koloa
  • Japanese: コーロア (ハワイ)
  • Japanese: コーロア
  • Japanese: コロア
  • Korean: 콜로아
  • Ladin: Koloa
  • Mazanderani: کولوا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Koloa
  • Newari: कोलोआ (हवाई)
  • Newari: कोलोआ, हवाई
  • Newari: कोलोआ
  • Persian: کولوا، هاوایی
  • Persian: کولوا
  • Polish: Koloa
  • Portuguese: Koloa
  • Russian: Колоа
  • Serbian: Колоа
  • Serbo-Croatian: Koloa, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Koloa
  • South Azerbaijani: کولوا، هاوایی
  • Spanish: Koloa
  • Talysh: Koloa
  • Tatar: Колоа (Гавай)
  • Tatar: Колоа
  • Ukrainian: Колоа

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