Chinatown

Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a high concentration of ethnic Chinese residents and businesses extending along Dundas Street West and Spadina Avenue west of the centre of the city.A second area known as East Chinatown, extends along both streets from the intersection of Broadview Avenue and Gerrard Street.First developed in the late 19th century, the main Chinatown is now one of the largest Chinatowns in North America and one of several major Chinese Canadian communities in the Greater Toronto Area.There are approximately six Chinatowns in Greater Toronto, including in the municipalities of Markham and Mississauga.