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Kalyan (कल्याण)
Kalyan (कल्याण) is a city and railway junction in Thane district, Maharashtra, India, on the Ulhas River, an ancient port now part of the Mumbai region.
Kamakura (鎌倉)
Kamakura (鎌倉) is a coastal city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, seat of Japan's first warrior government under Minamoto no Yoritomo from 1192 until the shogunate's fall in 1333, now a major temple-and-shrine tourist destination.
Kāmārhāti
Kamarhati (কামারহাটি) is a city and 1899-founded municipality in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, on the Hooghly's east bank near Kolkata, within KMDA; 331,163 people (2011), 35 wards, Dakshineswar temple.
Kameda-shi
Kameda-shi (亀田町) was a town in Niigata Prefecture southeast of Niigata City; population 32,061, area 16.82 km2; merged into Niigata City on March 21, 2005 with twelve other municipalities.
Kamensk-Uralsky
Kamensk-Uralsky (Каменск-Уральский), a city in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, 100 km from Yekaterinburg on the Iset River; founded 1701 around the first state iron works in the Urals, a metallurgical center of about 160,000 people.
Kamina
Kamina is the capital city of Haut-Lomami Province in the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a railway junction with a large military base, founded in 1945, known for its 2026 Lovoy water plant and chronic electricity shortages.
Kamloops
Kamloops (Tk'emlúps) is a city in British Columbia's Southern Interior at the confluence of the North and South Thompson rivers. Incorporated 1893, population about 114,142 (2021 CMA), known as Canada's Tournament Capital.
Kampala
Kampala, capital and largest city of Uganda since 1962, on Lake Victoria; five divisions, about 1.7 million night residents, 4.5 million daytime; grew from Buganda's Mengo Hill capital and Lugard's 1890 fort; governed by KCCA since 2010.
Kamyanske, Dnipropetrovsk
Kamianske (Кам'янське), formerly Dniprodzerzhynsk, is a city of oblast significance in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, on the middle Dnieper 35 km west of Dnipro; founded 1750, industrial center of metallurgy, coke chemistry, and freight-car building, population about 238,000.
Kamyshin
Kamyshin (Камышин), formerly Dmitrievsk, is a city of about 104,000 in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir at the mouth of the Kamyshinka River; founded 1667/1668 as a Volga trade-route fortress, renamed 1780, known for watermelons and as Alexei Maresyev's birthplace.
Kananga
Kananga, formerly Luluabourg, is the capital of Kasaï-Central province, DR Congo, on the Lulua River. Founded 1884 by Hermann von Wissmann; UN estimate 1,557,073 residents in 2026, fifth-largest Congolese city.
Kanazawa (金沢市)
Kanazawa, Japan, is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture on Honshu's Sea of Japan coast, a former Maeda clan castle town producing 99% of Japan's gold leaf.
Kanchipuram (காஞ்சிபுரம்)
Kanchipuram (காஞ்சிபுரம்), or Kanchi, is a Tamil Nadu temple town, one of India's seven holy cities, former Pallava capital, home to the Kailasanatha temple and the GI-tagged Kanchipuram silk sari industry.
Kandahar
Kandahar (Qandahār), southern Afghanistan's second largest city and provincial capital; ancient Arachosian capital, first Durrani capital (1747), trading hub, Taliban stronghold, grape-raisin economy.
Kandy (මහනුවර)
Kandy (Mahanuwara, මහනුවර), Sri Lanka's Central Province capital and last Sinhala royal capital, home of the Temple of the Tooth, UNESCO-listed in 1988, annexed by Britain in 1815.
Kangar
Kangar is the administrative and commercial capital of Perlis, Malaysia's smallest state, on the Sungai Perlis near the Thai border. Also called Pohon Kangar port town; traced to Kota Sena (1653), governed by Majlis Perbandaran Kangar.
Kanggye
Kanggye (강계시, 江界市) is a city of about 251,971 people in northern North Korea, capital of Chagang Province, a former wartime capital, industrial and transport hub with a humid continental climate.
Kankan
Kankan (Nabaya) is Guinea's second-largest city and largest in land area, chief town of Haute-Guinée on the Milo River; a Mandinka Muslim trade and university centre of 410,542 people (2025 census), distinct from Conakry, Siguiri, and Nzérékoré.
Kannauj (कन्नौज)
Kannauj (कन्नौज), ancient Kanyakubja, is a city and district headquarters in Uttar Pradesh, India, a medieval capital of northern India and today the 'perfume city of India', famous for its GI-tagged attar perfume industry.
Kannur (കണ്ണൂർ)
Kannur (കണ്ണൂർ; Cannanore), a city and district headquarters on Kerala's Malabar Coast: former Arakkal sultanate capital, St. Angelo Fort (1505), Kerala's largest handloom-producing district, Theyyam heartland, and home to Kannur International Airport.
Kano, Kano State
Kano, capital of Kano State, Nigeria: ancient Hausa walled city and trans-Saharan trade hub, now northern Nigeria's largest city and commercial center, with 44 LGAs, about 15 million state residents, and a ₦10.87 trillion state GDP.
Kanpur (कानपुर)
Kanpur (कानपुर), formerly Cawnpore, is a major industrial city on the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, India, 80 km west of Lucknow. Known as the Manchester of the East for its textile and leather mills, it has IIT Kanpur, a metro inaugurated in 2021, and a district population of about 4.58 million.
Kansas City metropolitan area
The Kansas City metropolitan area, also known as Greater Kansas City, is a fourteen-county metro area straddling the Missouri–Kansas state line, with an estimated population of 2,270,682 in 2025.
Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas (KCK), seat of Wyandotte County, is the third-largest Kansas city, consolidated with the county since 1997 as the Unified Government, home to Kansas Speedway and Sporting KC, and future site of the Chiefs' domed stadium.
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri: largest city in Missouri at the Kansas and Missouri rivers junction; 508,090 residents (2020), 521,220 (2025 est.); known for jazz, barbecue, fountains; Royals moving downtown, Chiefs leaving for Kansas.
Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari (Kanniyakumari, formerly Cape Comorin) is a Tamil Nadu coastal town at India's southernmost tip where three seas meet, named for the Kumari Amman goddess, known for the 1970 Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the 133-ft Thiruvalluvar Statue.
Kaohsiung (高雄)
Kaohsiung (高雄市) is Taiwan's second-largest city and largest harbor city, a special municipality of about 2.71 million people on the Taiwan Strait, home to Taiwan's largest port, a tropical monsoon climate, and an expanding metro and light rail network.
Kapar
Kapar (Malay Pekan Kapar; Chinese 加埔; Tamil காப்பார்) is a town in Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia, 17 km from Klang; also the P.109 constituency of 314,033 people and site of the 2,420 MW Kapar Energy Ventures plant.
Karachi (کراچی)
Karachi (کراچی) is Pakistan's largest city and the capital of Sindh, on the Arabian Sea coast. It is the country's largest port and financial center, with about 20.3 million people per the 2023 census.
Karaganda (Қарағанды)
Karaganda (Қарағанды) is a city in central Kazakhstan, center of Karaganda Region, built over the country's largest coal basin. City since 1934; about 536,000 residents in 2026; major coal mining and industrial center.