Haiku, Hawaii Haʻikū | |
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![]() North Shore Maui with Haiku andPaia neighborhoods | |
Coordinates:20°55′03″N156°19′33″W / 20.91750°N 156.32583°W /20.91750; -156.32583 | |
Country | United States |
State | Hawaii |
County | Maui |
Time zone | UTC−10 (Hawaii–Aleutian) |
ZIP code | 96708[1] |
Area code | 808 |
GNIS feature ID | 358858 |
Haiku (Hawaiian:Haʻikū) is anunincorporated community inMaui County on theisland ofMaui in thestate ofHawaii. ForUnited States Census purposes, it is part of theHaiku-Pauwelacensus-designated place, which also includesPauwela.[2]
It was named for theancient Hawaiian land section ofHaʻikū, which isHawaiian for "talk abruptly" or "sharp break".[3]