Little Portugal, Toronto

Little Portugal, Toronto

Little Portugal is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located west of downtown in the 'Old' City of Toronto. It is bounded on the north by College Street, on the west and south by the CNR/CPR mainline railway tracks, and on the east by Dovercourt Road.

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Little Portugal is a residential area predominantly. The largest ethnic group are Portuguese and numbers of Portuguese storefronts are located along Dundas Street, giving the area its name.

External links

* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns84.htm Little Portugal neighbourhood profile]

Toronto Neighbourhood Geography
North = Dufferin Grove
East = Trinity-Bellwoods
South = Parkdale
West = Roncesvalles Village
Center = Little Portugal


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