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Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawaiʻi and is in the District of South Hilo. The city overlooks Hilo Bay and has views of two shield volcanoes, Mauna Loa, an active volcano, and Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano. The Hilo bay-front has been destroyed by tsunamis twice.
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Although there is not much archaeological evidence, people lived in the areas along Hilo Bay, Wailuku and Wailoa Rivers before the Western world made contact.[source?] They were known as the Hilo. They dominated the high mountaintops until the middle 1800s.[source?] Hilo means high mountaintop in the original language of the native peoples who live...
There are many educational institutions in Hilo. Some of these are the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and Hawaiʻi Community College.
East Hawaiʻi Cultural CenterHilo Downtown Improvement Association Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback MachineHilo. Located on the northeastern side of the island of Hawaiʻi, Hilo offers breathtaking natural beauty plus all the amenities of a vibrant town. On the geographic flipside of the volcanic Kohala Coast, the region is blessed with dramatic waterfalls, fertile rainforests and blooming gardens.
Hilo is a town on the Big Island of Hawaii. The county seat and largest city in Hawaii County, Hilo is the one of the best starting points to explore the eastern half of the island, including Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Hilo, city, seat of Hawaii county, northeastern Hawaii island, Hawaii, U.S. It lies along Hilo Bay and is the island’s business center. Polynesians settled the area about 1100 ce, establishing agricultural and fishing communities. Christian missionaries arrived c. 1822 and were followed by whaling.
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Hilo [HEE lō] is the largest town on the Island of Hawaiʻi, with a population of over 43,000 people. It is the county seat of Hawaiʻi County, which encompasses the entire island. According to Wikipedia, Hilo is the county seat of the County of Hawai ʻ i and is located in the District of South Hilo.
