Lawai

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.
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  • Type: Village with 2,360 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: Lawa‘i”, “Lāwaʻi, Hawaii”, and “Lawai, HI
  • Postal code: 96765

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalāheo and ‘Ōma‘o.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , island of Kauaʻi, , United States. The population was 4,996 at the 2020 census, up from 3,913 at the 2000 census.

Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census.

Village
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. is situated 3 miles southeast of Lawai.

Lawai

Latitude
21.92624° or 21° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
-159.50799° or 159° 30′ 29″ west
Population
2,360
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Open location code
73H2WFGR+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150919592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5850181
Wiki­data ID
Q2638395
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Lawai” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Lawai
  • Catalan: Lawai
  • Cebuano: Lāwa‘i
  • Chechen: Лаваи (Гавай)
  • Chechen: Лаваи
  • Chinese: Lawai
  • Chinese: 拉懷
  • Chinese: 拉瓦伊
  • Dutch: Lawai
  • French: Lawai
  • Gilaki: لاوای (هاوايي)
  • Gilaki: لاوای
  • Hawaiian: Lāwaʻi
  • Irish: Lawai
  • Italian: Lawai
  • Ladin: Lawai
  • Mazanderani: لووایی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lawai
  • Newari: लावाइ, हवाई
  • Newari: लावाइ
  • Persian: لووایی، هاوایی
  • Persian: لووایی
  • Polish: Lawai
  • Portuguese: Lawai
  • Russian: Лаваи
  • Serbian: Лавај
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lawai, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lawai
  • South Azerbaijani: لووایی، هاوایی
  • Spanish: Lawai
  • Tatar: Лаваи (Гавай)
  • Tatar: Лаваи
  • Ukrainian: Лаваї

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