Hawaii County, Hawaii

Hawaii County is a located in the  of  in the. It is coterminous with the Island of (sometimes called the Big Island). As of the population was 148,677. The is. There are no in Hawaii County (see ).

Hawaii County has a form of municipal government. Executive authority is vested in the Mayor, elected by the voters on a non-partisan basis to a four-year term. Legislative authority is vested in the nine-member County Council, each of whose members represent a district. Members of the County Council are elected on a non-partisan basis to two-year terms.

The current Mayor of Hawaii County is.

Geography
Hawaii County has a total area of 13,174 (5,087 ); 10,433 km² (4,028 sq mi) of it is land and 2,742 km² (1,059 sq mi) is water (mostly all off the ocean shoreline but counted in the total area by the U.S. Census Bureau, making these numbers unreliable for most purposes).

Adjacent counties

 * - northwest