ethnic enclave
A neighbourhood or larger territory whose *population is largely *ethnically distinguished from the surrounding area and its inhabitants. Examples include Chinatowns or Jewish quarters that are located in many Western cities, where the majority of residents share the same ethnic identity and the economic landscape is ethnically inflected, with ethnic food restaurants and other businesses.... ...
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