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is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 1,645 at the 2000 census.
It was the subject of the 1933 popular song, "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" by Bill Cogswell, Tommy Harrison and Johnny Noble which became a Hawaiian Music standard.
Kealakekua Bay, where the British explorer Capt. James Cook was killed.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.5 square miles (19.5 km²), all of it land.