Chinatown, Los Angeles

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cultural district ethnic enclave neighborhood

Chinatown, Los Angeles is a historic neighborhood and cultural district known for its Chinese-American community, restaurants, markets, and iconic architecture just north of downtown Los Angeles.

Aliases (2)

Chinatown (Los Angeles) ×2
Old Chinatown, Los Angeles ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural district → ethnic enclave → neighborhood →
adjacentTo	Civic Center, Los Angeles → Elysian Park → Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles → Solano Canyon →
country	United States →
culturalHeritage	Chinese American history in Los Angeles →
daylightSavingTimeZone	Pacific Daylight Time →
demographics	Asian American residents → significant Chinese population →
ethnicCommunity	Chinese American →
governingBody	Los Angeles City Council →
hasCommercialActivity	bakeries → herbal medicine shops → retail shops → seafood markets →
hasCulturalEvent	Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown) → Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations →
hasLandmark	Central Plaza (Los Angeles Chinatown) → Chinatown Gateway Monument → Chinese American Museum (Los Angeles) → Thien Hau Temple (Los Angeles) → Velveteria →
hasPublicArt	Chinese-themed murals → sculptures →
hasStation	Chinatown station (Los Angeles Metro) →
hasTransportation	L.A. Metro A Line →
knownFor	Chinese cultural festivals → Chinese markets → Chinese restaurants → art galleries → historic buildings → iconic architecture → tourism →
language	Cantonese → English → Mandarin →
locatedIn	California → Downtown Los Angeles area → Los Angeles →
locatedNorthOf	Downtown Los Angeles →
partOf	City of Los Angeles →
postalCode	90012 →
streetLayout	pedestrian-oriented plazas →
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
touristAttraction	yes →
urbanType	inner-city neighborhood →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chavez Ravine → Civic Center, Downtown Los Angeles →	adjacentTo
Central Los Angeles →	contains
Downtown Los Angeles ("Chinatown (Los Angeles)") →	hasLandmark
Union Station (Los Angeles) ("Old Chinatown, Los Angeles") →	previousStructureOnSite
LA Metro A Line ("Chinatown (Los Angeles)") →	serves