What is chaldean town?

Chaldean Town is a neighborhood located in the city of Detroit, Michigan in the United States. The area is predominantly comprised of Chaldean immigrants and their descendants, who come from the Christian minority in Iraq. It is estimated that over 100,000 Chaldeans live in the Metro Detroit area, and many of them reside in Chaldean Town.

The neighborhood is centered around a busy commercial strip along Seven Mile Road, which has become a hub for Chaldean-owned businesses. These businesses range from supermarkets, restaurants, clothing stores, and jewelry shops. The area is also home to several Chaldean churches, such as St. Joseph Chaldean Catholic Church and Mother of God Chaldean Catholic Church.

Chaldean Town has become a cultural and economic center for the Chaldean community in Detroit. It has also gained attention for its successful small business community and vibrant cultural scene. Despite economic challenges and pressure from gentrification in the surrounding areas, the neighborhood remains a strong and proud community that has contributed significantly to the character and diversity of Metro Detroit.