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Maui Facts & Information
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| Location |
Maui |
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| Climate |
Tropical, hot, humid |
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| Land Area |
1,159 square miles |
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| Population |
138,221 |
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| Persons Over 65 |
11.4% |
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| Female Persons |
49.8% |
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| Ethnic Groups |
33.9% white, 0.4% black, 10.7% pacific islander,
31.0% asian |
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| Housing Units |
58,519 |
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| Median Household Income |
$49,489 |
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| Description of Flag |
The flag of Hawaii consists of eight alternating
equal sized horizontal stripes of white, red and blue. British
Union Jack flag is positioned in the left quarter. |
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More Information
 quickfacts.census.gov
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Maui Culture
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Although Hawaii is stereotyped
to be mostly integrated with Polynesian people, in reality Maui
is a host to every major race and over 50 ethnic groups. You
can find any culture in Maui from Japanese, to Chinese, American,
and Polynesian, In addition, to various religions. 60% of the
people living on the island were born in Hawaii, 25% of the
population living on Maui was born on the mainland, and 15%
of the people on the island came from foreign countries |
and decided to reside on Maui. Pidgin once the official language
of Hawaii is now only spoken on the island of Niihau. Nowadays no
matter were you go on the Island of Maui, English can be heard practically
everywhere. Even though a mix of people live on the island, native-born
Hawaiians respect and praise their tradition, and culture all throughout
the Island of Maui.
More Information:
www.state.gov
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Maui Shopping
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Hawaii is known for its authentic
shopping. From fresh pineapples, and coconuts, to great smelling
leis, Maui is home to numerous shopping centers. Lahaina Cannery
Mall, one of the many shopping areas on Maui, is the only fully
enclosed air-conditioned mall on Maui. Built on 1987, the mall
is home to over 50 shops that include, Crazy Shirts, Honolulu
Surf Co., and Jeans Warehouse. Sit down and take a break from
shopping while watching free |
hula shows every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 7:30 pm. Enjoy
a bite to eat at L& L Drive inn as you enjoy the art work, and
cultural events that the mall has to offer. There is even a free kids
hula show given at 1:00 pm every Saturday and Sunday. Shop till you
drop, and bring back tons of gifts from paradise that will make your
friends and family jealous all from the Lahaina.
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Maui Restaurants
We’ve provided listings for some of the top restaurants in
Maui including Wailuku, Kapalua, Kahului and more. You’ll
find lavish gourmet restaurants, affordable restaurants serving
up good food, and everything in between. Sample traditional Hawaiian
cuisine or other specialty cuisines that are sure to make your taste
buds happy.
Read reviews entered by other patrons and be sure to return to
our site to submit your own restaurant review.
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Maui Travel Guides
Frommer's Maui
Lonely Planet Maui
Let's Go Maui
Fodors Maui
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