Hawaii

Hawaii - US state. Located on the Hawaiian Islands in the central Pacific Ocean in Northern hemisphere at a distance of 3700 km from the continental United States. In the federation of Hawaii entered August 21, 1959, becoming the 50th state in a row. Official language - English; among different ethnic groups persist, and other languages, including Hawaiian. The capital and largest city - Honolulu. Other major cities - Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Kaneohe. The economically most developed island of Oahu. The official nickname - Aloha State.