Honolulu (/ËŒhÉ'nəˈluË luË /; Hawaiian: [honoˈlulu]) is the capital
and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is an unincorporated
part of and the county seat of the City and County of Honolulu along
the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu.[a] The city is the main
gateway to Hawaiʻi and a major portal into the United States. The
city is also a major hub for international business and military
defense, as well as being host to a diverse variety of eastâ€"west and
Pacific cultures, cuisine, and traditions.Honolulu
(/ËŒhÉ'nəˈluË luË /; Hawaiian: [honoˈlulu]) is the capital and
largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaii. It is an unincorporated part
of and the county seat of the City and County of Honolulu along the
southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu.[a] The city is the main
gateway to Hawaiʻi and a major portal into the United States. The
city is also a major hub for international business and military
defense, as well as being host to a diverse variety of eastâ€"west and
Pacific cultures, cuisine, and traditions.Honolulu is the westernmost
and southernmost major U.S. city. For statistical purposes, the United
States Census Bureau recognizes the approximate area commonly referred
to as "City of Honolulu" (not to be confused with the "City and
County") as a census county division (CCD). Honolulu is a major
financial center of the islands and of the Pacific Ocean. The
population of the Honolulu census designated place (CDP) was 345,064
as of the 2019 population estimate, while the Honolulu CCD was
390,738.Honolulu means "sheltered harbor" or "calm port" in Hawaiian.
The old name is Kou, a district roughly encompassing the area from
Nuʻuanu Avenue to Alakea Street and from Hotel Street to Queen Street
which is the heart of the present downtown district. The city has been
the capital of the Hawaiian Islands since 1845 and gained historical
recognition following the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan near the
city on December 7, 1941. Honolulu Top Movies & Young Movies