Chinatowns in the Americas
This article discusses Chinatowns in the Americas, urban areas with a large population of people of Chinese descent. The regions include: Canada, the United States, and Latin America.
Chinatown, Manhattan, the highest concentration of Chinese people outside Asia.
Entrance to Victoria's Chinatown in British Columbia
On Leong building in Chinatown, Manhattan
Intersection of Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing, home to the world's largest Chinatown
Chinatown is the catch-all name for an ethnic enclave of Chinese people located outside Greater China, most often in an urban setting. Areas known as "Chinatown" exist throughout the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas.
New York's Manhattan Chinatown has the highest concentration of Chinese people outside of Asia.
Binondo, Manila, home to the world's oldest Chinatown
Chinatown, Melbourne is the longest continuous Chinese settlement in the Western World and the oldest Chinatown in the Southern Hemisphere.
Manhattan's Chinatown, the largest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere and one of nine Chinatown neighborhoods in New York City, as well as one of twelve in the surrounding New York metropolitan area