ʻĀina Haina, Hawaii

21°16.714′N 157°44.996′W / 21.278567°N 157.749933°W / 21.278567; -157.749933

ʻĀina Haina is an unincorporated town of the City & County of Honolulu in the state of Hawaiʻi of the United States. Located on the island of Oʻahu, ʻĀina Haina is a residential community developed around Kalanianaole Highway east of Waikīkī and Diamond Head. ʻĀina Haina was named after local dairyman and owner of Hind-Clarke Dairy, Robert Hind. ʻĀina Haina in the Hawaiian language means "Hind's Land". A main street is a loop named Hind Drive for him. ʻĀina Haina has two elementary schools (Aina Haina Elementary School and Holy Nativity School) and a shopping center.

In the 2000 United States census the United States Census Bureau defined the area as being in the urban Honolulu census-designated place. For the 2010 United States census the bureau created a new census-designated place, East Honolulu.

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