Olinda, Hawaii Explained

Official Name:Olinda, Hawaii
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:USA Hawaii
Pushpin Label:Olinda
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hawaii
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Hawaii
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Maui
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:7.50
Area Land Sq Mi:7.50
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1188
Population Density Sq Mi:158.5
Timezone:Hawaii-Aleutian
Utc Offset:-10
Elevation Ft:2700
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:96768 (Makawao)
Area Code:808
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:15-57350

Olinda is an agricultural and residential community on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii, located approximately 2miles southeast of Makawao. It ranges in elevation from 1800to on the northern slopes of Haleakala. It is a census-designated place, with a population of 1,188 at the 2020 census[2] and an area of .[1]

Mark Twain once lived on Olinda Road.

The Rainbow Bridge concert by Jimi Hendrix was held in a cowfield just off Olinda Road.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Hawaii . United States Census Bureau . February 2, 2023.
  2. Web site: P1. Race – Olinda CDP, Hawaii: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171). U.S. Census Bureau. February 2, 2023.