Thai Town, Los Angeles

Thai Town
Thai Town neighborhood sign
located at the intersection of
Normandie Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard.
Thai Town
Location within Central Los Angeles
Coordinates: 34°06′00″N 118°18′16″W / 34.10000°N 118.304522°W / 34.10000; -118.304522
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles
CityLos Angeles
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Thai Town (Thai: ไทยทาวน์) is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. In 2008, it was one of the five Asian Pacific Islander neighborhoods in the city—along with Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Historic Filipinotown, and Koreatown—that received federal recognition as a Preserve America neighborhood. It is the only officially recognized Thai Town in the United States.