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Po‘ipū

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.
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Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,300 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Po‘ipu”, “Po’ipu”, “Poʻipū, Hawaii”, “Poipu”, and “Poipu, Hawaii”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Kāneiolouma Complex and Moir Garden.

is an ancient Hawaiian village on the south shore of the island of Kauaʻi in in the U.S. state of . The 13-acre archaeological site includes taro patches, fishponds, heiau, shrines, and house sites, with a Makahiki sporting arena in the middle.

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.

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 on the island of in 1835 by Ladd & Company. is situated 1½ miles north of Po‘ipū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koloa and ‘Ōma‘o.

Village
Photo: Caracas1830, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 2 miles north of Po‘ipū.

Village
ʻŌmaʻo is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles northwest of Po‘ipū.

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 5 miles northwest of Po‘ipū.

Po‘ipū

Latitude
21.87665° or 21° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
-159.45391° or 159° 27′ 14″ west
Population
1,300
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
73H2VGGW+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150920432
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5852508
Wiki­data ID
Q599245
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Po‘ipū” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Poipu”
  • Cebuano: “Po‘ipū”
  • Chechen: “Пойпу (Гавай)”
  • Chechen: “Пойпу”
  • Chinese: “Poipu”
  • Chinese: “波伊普”
  • Dutch: “Poipu”
  • German: “Poʻipū”
  • Gilaki: “پوی‌پو (هاوايي)”
  • Gilaki: “پوی‌پو”
  • Hawaiian: “Poʻipū”
  • Irish: “Poipu”
  • Italian: “Poipu”
  • Japanese: “ポイプ(Poipu)”
  • Ladin: “Poipu”
  • Mazanderani: “پویپو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Poipu”
  • Newari: “पोइपु (हवाई)”
  • Newari: “पोइपु, हवाई”
  • Polish: “Poipu”
  • Portuguese: “Poipu”
  • Russian: “Поипу”
  • Serbian: “Појпу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Poipu, Hawaii”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Poipu”
  • Spanish: “Poipu (Hawái)”
  • Spanish: “Poipu”
  • Tatar: “Пойпу (Гавай)”
  • Tatar: “Пойпу”
  • Ukrainian: “Пойпу”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marriott’s Waiohai Beach Club and Poipu Kai Tennis Club.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Po‘ipū”. Photo: Polihale, CC BY-SA 3.0.