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Q254861

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Also known as Waikiki Beach, Waikīkī Beach

thumb|A view of Waikīkī from the ocean

Key facts

Settlement.name
Waikīkī
Settlement.official_name
Waikīkī
Settlement.settlement_type
Neighborhood of Honolulu
Settlement.image_skyline
Waikiki, Honolulu Panorama (16191692896).jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Aerial view of Waikīkī
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
United States
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Hawaii
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Honolulu County
Settlement.subdivision_type3
City
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Honolulu
Settlement.area_total_sq_mi
3.4
Settlement.postal_code_type
ZIP Code
Settlement.postal_code
96815
Settlement.area_code
808

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • 20th century
  • Changes in the shoreline
  • 21st century
  • Geography
  • Beaches
  • Waikīkī Beach
  • Subsidiary beaches
  • Thoroughfares
  • Public art
  • Beach issues
  • Erosion
  • Water quality
  • Homelessness
  • Education
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|A view of Waikīkī from the ocean

Waikīkī (; ) is a Honolulu neighborhood and the eponymous Waikīkī beach on its south shore, on the island of Oahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. (Despite situational use of the spelling "Waikiki", typically in materials aimed at tourists, the spelling "Waikīkī" is official and common.)

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