Kailua

Kailua is a census-designated place in , United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay.
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  • Type: City with 38,600 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: Kailua, Hawaii”, “Kailua, HI”, “Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii”, and “Lanikai
  • Postal code: 96734

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ka‘elepulu Pond and Kailua High School.

Pond
Kaʻelepulu Pond, also known as Enchanted Lake, is an estuary in Kailua, Hawaii. The Hawaiian name Kaʻelepulu literally means "moist blackness". Historically a 200-to-400-acre Hawaiian fish pond, and later a fishery made up of 190 acres of water and 90 acres of marsh, Kaʻelepulu was partially filled in and built on beginning in 1959.

School
is a four-year public high school located in the Kailua CDP, City and County of Honolulu, , on the island of O‘ahu.

Kailua

Latitude
21.3936° or 21° 23′ 37″ north
Longitude
-157.7438° or 157° 44′ 38″ west
Population
38,600
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US KA7
Open location code
73H497V4+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150920482
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5847486
Wiki­data ID
Q532459
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kailua” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كايلو
  • Basque: Kailua
  • Belarusian: Кайлуа
  • Bengali: কালাোয়া
  • Catalan: Kailua
  • Cebuano: Kailua
  • Chechen: Кайлуа (Гонолулу гуо, Гавай)
  • Chechen: Кайлуа
  • Chinese: Kailua
  • Chinese: 凯卢阿
  • Chinese: 凱盧阿
  • Chinese: 凱魯瓦-科納
  • Czech: Kailua
  • Danish: Kailua
  • Dutch: Kailua (Honolulu county)
  • Dutch: Kailua
  • Finnish: Kailua
  • French: Kailua
  • German: Kailua
  • Gilaki: کایلۊآ
  • Greek: Καϊλούα
  • Gujarati: કૈલુઆ
  • Hawaiian: Kailua
  • Hindi: कैलुआ
  • Indonesian: Kailua, Kabupaten Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Indonesian: Kailua
  • Irish: Kailua
  • Italian: Kailua
  • Japanese: カイルア
  • Kannada: ಕೈಲುವ
  • Kannada: ಕೈಲುವಾ, ಹೊನೊಲುಲು ಕೌಂಟಿ, ಹವಾಯಿ
  • Korean: 카일루아
  • Ladin: Kailua
  • Latvian: Kailua
  • Lithuanian: Kailua
  • Malagasy: Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii
  • Malagasy: Kailua
  • Malay: Kailua
  • Marathi: कैलुआ
  • Mazanderani: کایلوا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kailua
  • Newari: काइलुआ, हवाई
  • Newari: कैलुहुवा (हवाई)
  • Newari: कैलुहुवा, हवाई
  • Newari: कैलुहुवा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kailua
  • Norwegian: Kailua
  • Persian: کایلوا، شهرستان هونولولو، هاوایی
  • Persian: کایلوا
  • Polish: Kailua
  • Portuguese: Kailua
  • Russian: Кайлуа
  • Serbian: Кајлуа
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kailua
  • Sinhala: කයිලුවා
  • Slovak: Kailua
  • Slovenian: Kailua
  • Spanish: Kailua (condado de Honolulu, Hawái)
  • Spanish: Kailua
  • Swedish: Kailua
  • Tamil: கைல்லுவா
  • Tatar: Кайлуа (Гонолулу округы, Гавай)
  • Tatar: Кайлуа
  • Telugu: కైలుఆ
  • Thai: ไครัว
  • Turkish: Kailua, Hawaii
  • Turkish: Kailua
  • Ukrainian: Кайлуа
  • Urdu: کائلوا، ہونولولو کاؤنٹی، ہوائی
  • Urdu: کائلوا
  • Vietnamese: Kailua, Honolulu
  • Vietnamese: Kailua
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