Oahu

Also known as Oʻahu, O'ahu, Oahu, Hawaii, Oʻahu, Hawaii, O'ahu, Hawaii

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Island.name: Oʻahu
Island.nickname: Gathering Place
Island.image_name: File:Oahu.jpg
Island.map_image: Map of Hawaii highlighting Oahu.svg
Island.area_sqmi: 596.7
Island.highest_mount: Kaʻala
Island.elevation_ft: 4,025
Island.population: 1,016,508
Island.population_as_of: 2020
Island.density_sqmi: 1,704
Island.country_largest_city: Honolulu
Island.country: United States
Island.rank: 3rd largest Hawaiian Island
Region symbols.embedded: yes
Region symbols.island: yes
Region symbols.flower: ʻilima
Region symbols.color: Melemele (yellow)

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Wikidata facts

Population: 976372
Area: 1545
Elevation: 4003
Image: Oahu.jpg
Width: 42
Length: 64
Perimeter: 336

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native label: O‘ahu
Commons category: Oahu
Commons gallery: Oahu

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Name
History
Geography and climate
Tourism
Notable people
See also
Explanatory notes
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Oʻahu, sometimes written Oahu, is the third-largest and most populated island of the Hawaiian Islands and of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The state capital, Honolulu, is on Oʻahu's southeast coast. The island of Oʻahu and the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands constitute the City and County of Honolulu. In 2024, Oʻahu had a population of 998,747, down from 1,016,494 in 2020 (approximately 70% of the total 1,455,271 population of the Hawaiian Islands, with approximately 81% of those living in or near the Honolulu urban area).