K-Town

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The term K-Town is a common abbreviation or nickname for several different places:

• K-Town is an area in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois in which many street names begin with the letter "K".^[1]
• K-Town is also a common abbreviation for Koreatown, any region with a large Korean population contained within a larger non-Korean society.^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kansas City, Missouri^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kenosha, Wisconsin^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also another name for Knoxville, Tennessee^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town can also refer to Kaiserslautern in Germany^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kenora, Ontario Canada^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kitchener, Ontario Canada^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kingston, Ontario Canada^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also use to refer to Kettering, Northamptonshire England^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England^{[citation needed]}
• "K-Town" is an episode of the sci-fi TV series LEXX^{[citation needed]}
• K-Town is also used to refer to Kawerau, New Zealand^{[citation needed]}

1. ^ Although these long streets extend beyond the bounds of North Lawndale, published sources identify the name K-Town as referring specifically to an area of North Lawndale, i.e. the area through which these streets pass. See North Lawndale, Chicago.