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About ? Town

An introduction with general information, visitor resources and facts about the town of Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii.

COMMUNITY NAME: Hilo Town
STATUS: census designated place
PHYSICAL SIZE: 58.3 square miles
POPULATION: greater than 44,100 (as of 2020 census)
ELEVATION: 59 feet above sea level
ZIP CODES: 96720 and 96721
SITUATED:
- about 28 miles to Volcano Village
- about 55 miles southeast of Waimea (Kamuela)
- about 75 Miles east of Kailua-Kona
DISTRICT: South Hilo District
ISLAND AND REGION: East Hawaii Island
COUNTY: Hawaii County

Hilo Resources

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RELATED RESOURCES:
- Other Towns on Hawaii Island
- Introduction to Hawaii Island


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