Little India (location)

Little India (location)

Little India is an ethnic enclave containing a large population of Indian people within a society where the majority of people are either not South Asians or where the majority in the enclave are indigenous to states in the country of India within a South Asian Society not identifying as Indian.

List of places known as "Little India"

Africa

South Africa

* Durban
* Johannesburg

South Asia

Enclaves known as Little India within South Asia ie where the area is in South Asia with a mainly South Asian Population, but where those in the enclave identify as Indian and the general population of the surrounding area does not.

Bangladesh (formerly East Bengal)

* Barisal
* Chittagong
* Dhaka
* Khulna
* Rajshahi
* Sylhet

South West Asia

Saudi Arabia

* Al Hara, Riyadh
* Al Hamra, Jeddah

United Arab Emirates

* Burj Dubai, Dubai
* Satwa, Dubai


= South East Asia=

Indonesia

* Kampung Keling, Medan

Malaysia

* Little India (Jalan Tengku Kelana), Klang
* Brickfields (Jalan Tun Sambanthan), Kuala Lumpur
* Little India, George Town, Penang


= Myanmar =

* Mugal Road, Yangon

Philippines

* Little India Manila

Singapore

* Little India

Thailand

* Phahurat, Bangkok

Australia

* Castle Hill, New South Wales
* Epping, Sydney, New South Wales
* Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales
* Harris Park, Sydney, New South Wales

Europe

Germany

* Frankfurt, on the corner of Muenchener and Weser streets

Spain

* Barcelona, Joaquin Costa Street

United Kingdom

* Handsworth, Birmingham
* Hyson Green, Nottingham
* Hounslow, London
* Southall, London
* Wembley, London
* Rusholme, Manchester
* Brick Lane (Banglatown), London
* East Ham
* Tooting

North America

Canada

*Vancouver
**Main Street/"Punjabi Market"
**Abbotsford, British Columbia
**Surrey, British Columbia
*Toronto
**Gerrard Street East
**Albion and Islington
*Brampton
*Montreal - Jean Talon Road

United States

* Pioneer Boulevard, between 183rd St. and South St., Artesia, California
* University Avenue, Berkeley, California
* El Camino Real, Sunnyvale/Santa Clara, California
* Yuba City, California
* Black Mountain Road, between Miramar Blvd. and Mira Mesa Blvd., San Diego, California
* Orlando, Florida
** House of Spices Plaza, Orange Blossom Trail
** Lancaster Road, Bombay Plaza
* Fowler Road, Tampa, Florida
* Duluth/Decatur, Georgia
* South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
* Little India/Devon Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
* Moody Street, Waltham, Massachusetts
* Ford Rd, Garden City, Michigan
* New Jersey
** Edison
** Newark Avenue, Jersey City
** Oak Tree Road, Iselin
** Woodbridge
* South Brodway Street/Route 106 Hicksville, New York
* New York
** 30th Street at Lexington, Manhattan
** 73rd and 74th street between Roosevelt and 37th Ave. Jackson Heights, Queens
* 3rd Street, Niagara Falls, New York
* Millbourne, Pennsylvania
* Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina
* Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina
* Hillcroft Street, Houston, Texas

References

External links

* [http://www.garamchai.com/LittleIndia.htm Little India, Indian streets and shopping arcades in the US]


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