Kula

Kula is a census-designated place of , . It stretches across , the western-facing slopes of . Most residential areas lie between about 500 to 1,100 m in elevation.
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  • Type: Village with 6,450 residents
  • Description: district of Maui, Hawaii
  • Also known as: Kula, Hawaii” and “Kula, HI

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Ghost Catholic Church.

Church
Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain.
, also known as Holy Ghost Mission, is an historic octagon-shaped Roman Catholic church building on the island of , located at 4300 Lower Kula Road in Waiakoa in the Kula district. is situated 2 miles south of Kula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pukalani and Maui.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 8,299 at the 2020 census. The western volcano-slope region of , including nearby and Kula, is referred to as by locals, and is one of the four major population centers on Maui. is situated 3 miles north of Kula.

The island of is one of the islands of , a state of the . It is the second-largest of the eight major islands and the third-most populous.

is a town on the island of Maui in the state of Hawai'i, United States of America. Pronounced MAH-kah-wow and meaning "Eye of the Forest," is one of four towns that make up the semi-ambiguous region known as "Upcountry." As marks the start of a vast expanse of jungle-like rainforests that wrap around the north and east sides of Maui, it is naturally wet and cool.

Kula

Latitude
20.79203° or 20° 47′ 31″ north
Longitude
-156.32371° or 156° 19′ 25″ west
Population
6,450
Elevation
2,310 feet (704 metres)
Open location code
73G5QMRG+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6984025292
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8531961
Wiki­data ID
Q4243331
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Kula” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 庫拉
  • Dutch: Kula
  • French: Kula
  • Gilaki: کولا (هاوايي)
  • Gilaki: کولا
  • Hebrew: קולה
  • Irish: Kula
  • Japanese: クラ
  • Ladin: Kula
  • Mazanderani: کولا
  • Polish: Kula
  • Russian: Кула
  • Serbian: Kula
  • Serbian: Кула
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kula, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kula
  • Spanish: Kula (Hawái)
  • Spanish: Kula
  • Swedish: Kula, Hawaii
  • Swedish: Kula
  • Turkish: Kula, Hawaii
  • Turkish: Kula

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