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Konstanz
Konstanz (Constance), a university city of about 87,000 in Baden-Württemberg on Lake Constance's southern shore, bordering Kreuzlingen, Switzerland; largest city on the lake, seat of the Council of Constance 1414–1418.
Konya
Konya (ancient Iconium, Greek Ikonion) is a city and province in Central Anatolia, Türkiye; Seljuk capital of Rum after 1097, home of Rumi and the Mevlevi order, province population 2,320,241 (2022), Türkiye's largest province by area.
Koper
Koper (Capodistria) is a Slovenian Adriatic port city and municipality of about 54,000, home to Slovenia's only seaport, Luka Koper, which handled 1.27 million TEUs in 2025.
Koprivnica
Koprivnica is a city in northwestern Croatia and the seat of Koprivnica-Križevci County, about 96 km from Zagreb, best known as the home of the food company Podravka.
Korba, Chhattisgarh
Korba (कोरबा), Chhattisgarh: district and industrial city, India's top coal and power district, formed 1998 from Bilaspur; Gevra, Kusmunda, Dipka mines, NTPC and BALCO plants, tribal-majority population.
Korçë
Korçë (Korça), southeastern Albanian city, seat of Korçë County; eighth most populous in Albania, home of the 1887 first Albanian school, Old Bazaar, Beer Festival, and new festival and university hubs.
Kōriyama
Kōriyama (郡山市) is a core city in central Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, about 80 minutes from Tokyo by the Tōhoku Shinkansen and second in Tōhoku behind Sendai.
Korla
Korla (库尔勒), the 'Pear City', is a Han-majority city in Xinjiang, China, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture and administrative center of Tarim Basin oil and gas exploitation, on the ancient middle Silk Road.
Korolyov
Korolyov (Королёв), formerly Kaliningrad, Moscow Oblast, is a science city northeast of Moscow, renamed in 1996 for Sergei Korolev, a rocket and space industry center with naukograd status since 2001.
Koronadal, Soccsksargen
Koronadal, also called Marbel, is a component city in South Cotabato, Philippines; provincial capital and regional center of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII), population 201,844 in 2024, founded as the 1940 Marbel Settlement District.
Korschenbroich-Liedberg
Korschenbroich-Liedberg, a district of Korschenbroich in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Germany, sits on the Liedberg, a ~30 m quartzite hill with a nature reserve, Schloss Liedberg, and a historic half-timbered village core, first recorded in 1166.
Koshigaya
Koshigaya (越谷市) is a city in southeastern Saitama Prefecture, Japan, about 25 km north of central Tokyo. Population about 340,000; formed 1954, city 1958; known as 'Suigo Koshigaya' for its rivers and for the Lake Town flood-control development.
Košice
Košice, Slovakia's second largest city and eastern metropolis on the Hornád River; first mentioned 1230 as Villa Cassa, first European city with a royal coat of arms (1369), population 223,678 (2024).
Kostanay
Kostanay (Қостанай, formerly Kustanai, briefly Nikolaevsk) is a city on the Tobol River in northern Kazakhstan, founded 1879-1880, regional center, population 278,555 (2026), major grain and automotive industry hub.
Kostroma, Kostroma Oblast
Kostroma (Кострома), city and administrative center of Kostroma Oblast, Russia, on the Volga 340 km from Moscow, a Golden Ring river port; founded traditionally in 1152, cradle of the Romanov dynasty, population about 277,000.
Kota Bharu
Kota Bharu, capital of Kelantan, Malaysia, founded 1844 by Sultan Muhammad II. District population 595,500 (2026); city area 115.64 km2; low cost of living, median income RM4,729.
Kota Damansara
Kota Damansara: planned township in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, established 1992 by PKNS on former Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve land; about 4,000 acres, roughly 500,000 residents, MRT Kajang line stations, and a 794-acre community forest reserve.
Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu, formerly Jesselton, is the capital of Sabah, Malaysia, on Borneo's northwest coast. Founded by the British North Borneo Company after the 1897 Mat Salleh rebellion, renamed in 1968, city status 2000, 2020 population 500,421.
Kota Kuala Muda
Kota Kuala Muda, a small town and mukim at the Muda River mouth in Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia; former Kedah state capital and historic tin-and-spice trade port near Pantai Merdeka.
Kota, Rajasthan
Kota (कोटा), Rajasthan's third largest city on the Chambal River: a 17th-century Hada Chauhan princely state, education and industrial hub, home to Garh Palace, Kota stone, Doria sarees, and the Kota Barrage.
Kotor (Котор)
Kotor (Котор), Montenegro: medieval Adriatic port town at the head of Boka Kotorska Bay, core of the UNESCO World Heritage Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (inscribed 1979), heavily damaged by the 1979 earthquake, now a major cruise port facing overtourism and risk-management programs.
Kottayam
Kottayam (കോട്ടയം), or Akshara Nagari, is a city and municipality in central Kerala and headquarters of Kottayam district, known for 97.21% district literacy, rubber trade, the Rubber Board, and the Vaikom Satyagraha.
Kottenheim
Kottenheim, an Ortsgemeinde in the Verbandsgemeinde Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; first mentioned 1008; basalt quarrying from the Bellerberg volcano since the Neolithic; Mühlsteinrevier UNESCO bid rejected 2023.
Koutiala
Koutiala is a city and urban commune in southeastern Mali, capital of the Koutiala Cercle and, since 2023, of the Koutiala Region in the Sikasso area. Known as Mali's cotton capital, it is the country's third most populous city with roughly 211,000-214,000 residents.
Kouvola
Kouvola, a city in Kymenlaakso, South-Eastern Finland; formed 2009 by merging six municipalities; about 77,600 residents, Finland's 12th largest city; major rail freight hub with Kouvola RRT terminal, Verla UNESCO site, and Repovesi National Park.
Kovrov
Kovrov (Ковров), city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, on the Klyazma River; second city of the oblast, uyezd city since 1778, City of Military Glory (2011), defense-industry center with the Degtyarev Plant, population about 128,000.
Kowloon (九龙)
Kowloon (九龙) is the mainland part of Hong Kong north of Victoria Harbour, with five districts (Kowloon City, Kwun Tong, Sham Shui Po, Wong Tai Sin, Yau Tsim Mong). Ceded in 1860, it includes the demolished Kowloon Walled City and the Kai Tak redevelopment.
Kozhikode (city)
Kozhikode (കോഴിക്കോട്), historically Calicut, is a Malabar Coast city in Kerala, India, former capital of the Zamorin kingdom and medieval pepper-trade hub where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498; today a Kerala commerce and education center.
Krabi (กระบี่)
Krabi (กระบี่) is an Andaman-coast province of southern Thailand and its inland river capital, Krabi Town. Founded 5 May 1872, it covers 4,708.5 km² with 8 districts, 463,539 people (2019), 160 km of coast, 140 islands, and prehistoric sites up to 43,000 years old.
Kragujevac
Kragujevac (Крагујевац), central Serbian city, fourth largest (171,186, 2022 census), seat of Šumadija District; first capital of modern Serbia 1818–1841, industrial center with Stellantis car plant and October 1941 massacre memorial.