<P> The Hawaiian Islands have a total land area of 6,423.4 square miles (16,636.5 km). Except for Midway, which is an unincorporated territory of the United States, these islands and islets are administered as Hawaii--the 50th state of the United States . </P> <P> The eight main islands of Hawaii (also called the Hawaiian Windward Islands) are listed here . All except Kahoolawe are inhabited . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Island </Th> <Th> Nickname </Th> <Th> Area </Th> <Th> Population (as of 2010) </Th> <Th> Density </Th> <Th> Highest point </Th> <Th> Elevation </Th> <Th> Age (Ma) </Th> <Th> Location </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hawai ʻi </Td> <Td> The Big Island </Td> <Td> 1 4,028.0 sq mi (10,432.5 km) </Td> <Td> 185,079 </Td> <Td> 4 45.948 / sq mi (17.7407 / km) </Td> <Td> Mauna Kea </Td> <Td> 1 13,796 ft (4,205 m) </Td> <Td> 0.4 </Td> <Td> 19 ° 34 ′ N 155 ° 30 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 19.567 ° N 155.500 ° W ﻿ / 19.567; - 155.500 ﻿ (Hawaii) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Maui </Td> <Td> The Valley Isle </Td> <Td> 2 727.2 sq mi (1,883.4 km) </Td> <Td> 144,444 </Td> <Td> 2 198.630 / sq mi (76.692 / km) </Td> <Td> Haleakalā </Td> <Td> 2 10,023 ft (3,055 m) </Td> <Td> 1.3--0.8 </Td> <Td> 20 ° 48 ′ N 156 ° 20 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 20.800 ° N 156.333 ° W ﻿ / 20.800; - 156.333 ﻿ (Maui) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Oʻahu </Td> <Td> The Gathering Place </Td> <Td> 3 596.7 sq mi (1,545.4 km) </Td> <Td> 953,207 </Td> <Td> 1 1,597.46 / sq mi (616.78 / km) </Td> <Td> Mount Ka ʻala </Td> <Td> 5 4,003 ft (1,220 m) </Td> <Td> 3.7--2.6 </Td> <Td> 21 ° 28 ′ N 157 ° 59 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 21.467 ° N 157.983 ° W ﻿ / 21.467; - 157.983 ﻿ (Oahu) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kaua ʻi </Td> <Td> The Garden Isle </Td> <Td> 4 552.3 sq mi (1,430.5 km) </Td> <Td> 66,921 </Td> <Td> 3 121.168 / sq mi (46.783 / km) </Td> <Td> Kawaikini </Td> <Td> 3 5,243 ft (1,598 m) </Td> <Td> 5.1 </Td> <Td> 22 ° 05 ′ N 159 ° 30 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 22.083 ° N 159.500 ° W ﻿ / 22.083; - 159.500 ﻿ (Kauai) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Moloka ʻi </Td> <Td> The Friendly Isle </Td> <Td> 5 260.0 sq mi (673.4 km) </Td> <Td> 7,345 </Td> <Td> 5 28.250 / sq mi (10.9074 / km) </Td> <Td> Kamakou </Td> <Td> 4 4,961 ft (1,512 m) </Td> <Td> 1.9--1.8 </Td> <Td> 21 ° 08 ′ N 157 ° 02 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 21.133 ° N 157.033 ° W ﻿ / 21.133; - 157.033 ﻿ (Molokai) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Lāna ʻi </Td> <Td> The Pineapple Isle </Td> <Td> 6 140.5 sq mi (363.9 km) </Td> <Td> 3,135 </Td> <Td> 6 22.313 / sq mi (8.615 / km) </Td> <Td> Lāna ʻihale </Td> <Td> 6 3,366 ft (1,026 m) </Td> <Td> 1.3 </Td> <Td> 20 ° 50 ′ N 156 ° 56 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 20.833 ° N 156.933 ° W ﻿ / 20.833; - 156.933 ﻿ (Lanai) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Ni ʻihau </Td> <Td> The Forbidden Isle </Td> <Td> 7 69.5 sq mi (180.0 km) </Td> <Td> 170 </Td> <Td> 7 2.45 / sq mi (0.944 / km) </Td> <Td> Mount Pānī ʻau </Td> <Td> 8 1,250 ft (381 m) </Td> <Td> 4.9 </Td> <Td> 21 ° 54 ′ N 160 ° 10 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 21.900 ° N 160.167 ° W ﻿ / 21.900; - 160.167 ﻿ (Niihau) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kaho ʻolawe </Td> <Td> The Target Isle </Td> <Td> 8 44.6 sq mi (115.5 km) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 8 0 / sq mi (0 / km) </Td> <Td> Pu ʻu Moaulanui </Td> <Td> 7 1,483 ft (452 m) </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> <Td> 20 ° 33 ′ N 156 ° 36 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 20.550 ° N 156.600 ° W ﻿ / 20.550; - 156.600 ﻿ (Kahoolawe) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Island </Th> <Th> Nickname </Th> <Th> Area </Th> <Th> Population (as of 2010) </Th> <Th> Density </Th> <Th> Highest point </Th> <Th> Elevation </Th> <Th> Age (Ma) </Th> <Th> Location </Th> </Tr>

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