Puako

Puakō is a census-designated place in Hawaiʻi County, , United States. The population was 772 at the 2010 census, up from 429 at the 2000 census. The epicenter of the 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake was some 6 miles offshore of the village.
  • Village with about 270 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: census-designated place in Hawaii, USA
  • Also known as
    “Lalamilo”
    “Puakō, Hawaii”
    “Puakō, HI”
    “Pukao”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hapuna Beach State Park and Fairmont Orchid.
Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area is a large park and sandy beach on the Big Island of Hawaii. is situated 3 km northeast of Puako.
The is a luxury hotel on the Kohala Coast of the island of Hawaii. is situated 3 km southwest of Puako.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waikoloa and Kawaihae.
Village or Waikōloa Village…
is an unincorporated community on the west… is situated 8 km north of Puako.
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Latitude
19.97012° or 19° 58′ 12″ north
Longitude
-155.83901° or 155° 50′ 20″ west
Open location code
73F6X5C6+29
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Puako” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Puako”
  • Catalan: “Puako”
  • Cebuano: “Puako”
  • Chechen: “Пуако (Гавай)”
  • Chechen: “Пуако”
  • Chinese: “普亞科”
  • Dutch: “Puako”
  • Finnish: “Puakō”
  • French: “Puako”
  • Gilaki: “پواکو (هاوايي)”
  • Gilaki: “پواکو”
  • Hausa: “Puako, Hawaii”
  • Hausa: “Puako”
  • Irish: “Puakō”
  • Italian: “Puako”
  • Japanese: “コハラ#プアコ”
  • Japanese: “プアコ”
  • Ladin: “Puakō”
  • Mazanderani: “پیاکو”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Puako”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Puako (Hawaii)”
  • Norwegian: “Puako”
  • Persian: “پیاکو، هاوایی”
  • Persian: “پیاکو”
  • Polish: “Puako”
  • Portuguese: “Puako”
  • Russian: “Пуако”
  • Serbian: “Пуако”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Puako, Hawaii”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Puako”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پیاکو، هاوایی”
  • Spanish: “Puakō”
  • Talysh: “Puako”
  • Tatar: “Пуако (Гавай)”
  • Tatar: “Пуако”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуако”
  • Urdu: “پواکو، ہوائی”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hokuloa Church and Ascension Mission Church.

Hawaii: Highlights

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