Little Pakistan is a general name for an ethnic enclave populated primarily by Pakistani immigrants and people of Pakistani ancestry (overseas Pakistanis), usually in an urban neighborhood all over the world.[1][2][3][4]
Locations
editAustralia
editBelgium
editNorway
edit- Grønland Street - Oslo - also called "Little Karachi".[3]
- Stovner - Oslo[7]
- Furuset - Oslo[8]
- Bjørndal - Oslo[9]
- Mortensrud - Oslo[10]
- Grorud - Oslo[11]
Oman
editSpain
editSaudi Arabia
editUnited Arab Emirates
edit- Mohamed Bin Zayed City - Abu Dhabi
- ICAD 1 - Abu Dhabi
- Al Mujarrah - Sharjah
- International City - Dubai
- Al Souk Al Kabir - Dubai
United States
edit- Coney Island Avenue - Brooklyn, New York City, New York ("Little Pakistan", Brooklyn)[14][2][4]
- Jackson Heights - Queens, New York City, New York (also known as South Hall of New York)[15]
- Hicksville - Nassau County, Long Island, New York
- Valley Stream - Nassau County, Long Island, New York
- Lexington Avenue - Manhattan, New York City, New York[1]
- Oak Tree Road - Edison, New Jersey[16]
- ”Little Karachi” - Paterson, New Jersey
- Irvine - Orange County, California[17][18]
- Westwood - Los Angeles, California[19]
- Pioneer Boulevard - Artesia, California
- Fremont, California - Known for its large community of Pashtuns
- West Trinity Mills Road - Carrollton, Dallas, Texas[20]
- Hillcroft Avenue - Houston, Texas
- HW-6/ Voss Rd Sugar Land, Houston, Texas[21]
- Devon Avenue - Chicago, Illinois[22]
Canada
editUnited Kingdom
editEngland
edit- Bradford - West Yorkshire
- Curry Mile - Manchester
- Glodwick - Oldham
- Alum Rock - Birmingham
- Sparkbrook - Birmingham
- Sparkhill - Birmingham
- Nether Edge - Sheffield
- Normanton - Derby
- Green Street - London
- Ilford - London
- Walthamstow - London
- Rotherham - South Yorkshire
- Luton - Bedfordshire
- Slough - Berkshire
- High Wycombe - Buckinghamshire
- Darnall - Sheffield
- Burngreave - Sheffield
- Leicester - Leicestershire
- Oldham - Greater Manchester
- Rochdale - Greater Manchester
- Didsbury - Manchester
- Keighley - Bradford
- Dewsbury - Kirklees
- Smethwick - Sandwell
- Darlaston - Walsall
- Birkenhead - Wirral
- Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire
- Thornton Lodge - West Yorkshire
Scotland
editGovanhill, Bearsden,south side Glasgow
Wales
editQatar
editIn Qatar there isn't a specific “Little Pakistan” but rather a “Little South Asia” where South Asian bachelors and families form the majority
- Matar Qadeem
- Najma
References
edit- ^ a b Alex Vadukul (10 November 2011). "Where Cabbies Go for Biriyani". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ a b Gonnerman, Jennifer (26 June 2017). "Fighting For the Immigrants of Little Pakistan". The New Yorker (magazine). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Oslo's trendy Pakistani hotspot". BBC News website. 23 September 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ a b Hira Nafees Shah (13 May 2013). "'Little Pakistan' keeps a keen eye on elections back home". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Dapin, Mark (8 October 2015). "Lunch with Zohab Zee Khan". Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Auburn City Pakistani population". Profile.id website. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Bydelsfakta". Oslo kommune: Bydelsfakta (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Bydelsfakta". Oslo kommune: Bydelsfakta (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Bydelsfakta". Oslo kommune: Bydelsfakta (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Bydelsfakta". Oslo kommune: Bydelsfakta (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Bydelsfakta". Oslo kommune: Bydelsfakta (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Justine Ancheta (5 July 2018). "El Raval: The Multicultural, Eclectic Neighbourhood in Barcelona". Spain-Holiday.com website. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Arrests worry Barcelona's Pakistanis". BBC News website. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Shortell, Timothy; Jerome Krass (6 February 2013). Regev Nathansohn, Dennis Zuev (ed.). Sociology of the Visual Sphere. Routledge. p. 118. ISBN 978-0415807005.
- ^ Ibrahim Sajid Malick (8 July 2012). "Big Apple blues". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Pooja Makhijani (1 May 2017). "Oak Tree Road is a Street of Dreams for Lovers of South Asian Cuisine". New Jersey Monthly. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Anh Do; Christopher Goffard (13 July 2014). "Orange County home to third-largest Asian American population in U.S." Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Haya El Nasser (4 December 2015). "Southern California Pakistanis shaken by shooters' identities". Aljazeera America website. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "No Enclave — Exploring Pakistani Los Angeles". ericbrightwell.com website. 1 May 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Dallas' Ethnic Neighborhoods". D Magazine.com website. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Pakistani-Americans at home in Houston". Chron.com website. 28 October 2001. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Kathleen J. Sullivan (12 April 2016). "Seven students with Stanford affiliations awarded 2016 Soros Fellowships for New Americans". Stanford News website. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ Urdu top non-official language spoken in Mississauga Mississauga News website, Published 14 November 2012, Retrieved 26 April 2020
- ^ Murtaza Haider. "The harsh reality of Pakistanis living in Canada". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 26 April 2020.