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Waimea, HI -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Hawaii
Population (2000): 1787
Housing Units (2000): 676
Land area (2000): 1.046735 sq. miles (2.711030 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.239918 sq. miles (0.621385 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.286653 sq. miles (3.332415 sq. km)
FIPS code: 78800
Located within: Hawaii (HI), FIPS 15
Location: 21.961662 N, 159.673604 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 96796
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Waimea

Waimea is a common name in Hawaii and New Zealand. In Hawaiian, it means reddish water, but in Maori it has no meaning. It may refer to:

Waimea (New Zealand electorate)

Waimea was a parliamentary electorate in the Nelson Province of New Zealand, from 1853 to 1887.

Usage examples of "waimea".

And, along with the Nineteenth Infantry Regiment, the Thirteenth Field Artillery Battalion hurried up to the north shore, to defend the beach between Haleiwa and Waimea.

Fletch had seen that before, when the people from Haleiwa and Waimea ran away from the oncoming Japs.

What she’d seen and heard from the refugees out of Waimea and Haleiwa had made her decide to sit tight.