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» See also: List of Italian-American neighborhoods

Little Italy is a general name for an ethnic enclave populated primarily by Italians or people of Italian ancestry, usually in an urban neighborhood.

List of Little Italys

Canada

United States

  • Little Italy, Baltimore, in Maryland
  • Little Italy, The Bronx, in New York City
  • Little Italy, Cleveland, in Ohio
  • Little Italy, Chicago, in Illinois
  • Little Italy, Hartford, in Connecticut
  • Little Italy, Manhattan, in New York City
  • Little Italy, Niagara Falls, in New York
  • Little Italy (Omaha), in Nebraska
  • Little Italy, Paterson, in New Jersey
  • Little Italy, San Diego, California
  • Little Italy, Syracuse, in New York
  • Little Italy, Troy, in New York
  • Little Italy, Wilmington, in Delaware
  • Little Italy, South Des Moines, in Iowa
  • Little Italy, Altoona, in Pennsylvania
  • Little Italy, Connellsville, in Pennsylvania
  • Little Italy, in West Virginia
  • Little Italy, New Haven, in Connecticut
  • Little Italy, Buffalo, in New York

    United Kingdom

  • Little Italy in Bedford
  • Little Italy, Hoddesdon, in Hertfordshire
  • Little Italy, Liverpool in Liverpool

    Republic of Ireland

  • Italian Quarter, Dublin

    Other Italian neighborhoods

    Some Italian neighborhoods may have other names, but are colloquially referred to as "Little Italy," including:

    Australia

  • Norton Street, Sydney, in the suburb of Leichhardt.
  • Ramsay Street, Haberfield
  • Lygon Street, Melbourne, in Carlton
  • Campbelltown/Athelstone, in South Australia

    Canada

  • Bridgeland, Calgary, Alberta
  • "Città Italiana", incorporating the entire district of St. Leonard (borough) in Montreal, Quebec
  • LaSalle (borough), a district in Montreal with a high population of Italian ancestry
  • Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, another prominent Italian district in Montreal

    Costa Rica

    San Vito, Coto Brus

    United Kingdom

  • Clerkenwell, London
  • Ancoats, Manchester

    United States

  • North Beach, San Francisco, California
  • Thompsonville (Enfield), in Connecticut
  • Wooster Square in New Haven, Connecticut
  • Independence, Louisiana
  • North End, Boston, Massachusetts
  • The Hill, St. Louis, Missouri
  • North East, Kansas City, Missouri and, formerly The North End
  • Seventh Avenue, Newark, New Jersey
  • Arthur Avenue, Bronx/Belmont, Bronx, New York
  • Endicott, New York
  • East Rochester, New York, referred to as "Little Italy of Rochester" although discussions are to officially label Midtown as "Little Italy"
  • Sections of South Bronx, New York
  • Upper North Side, Buffalo, New York, though Little Italy used to be considered the West Side of the city
  • Schenectady, New York, proposed "Little Italy" from Hillary Clinton, to run through sections of downtown
  • Utica, New York, East Side considered to be city's "Little Italy"
  • Brier Hill, Youngstown, Ohio
  • The Italian Market (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania
  • South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Bloomfield (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania
  • Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island

    Venezuela

  • Ciudad Ojeda, ZuliaFurther Information

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