Kalos

The Kalos region is a region of the Pokémon world introduced in Generation VI. It is the sixth core series region to be introduced and is the setting of Pokémon X and Y, as well as their upper game, Pokémon Z.
The region is shaped like France, with one of its biggest cities being Lumiose City in the north central part of the region. It features a vast network of rivers and waterways snaking through a majority of its landscape, cities, and towns.
== Etymology and Design Concept ==
=== Etymology ===
According to director and composer Junichi Masuda, the name comes from the Greek word (κάλλος, kállos) for beauty.
=== Design Concept ===
Kalos is based on the northern half of Metropolitan France. According to director and composer Junichi Masuda, France was chosen as a basis for Kalos because the team considered it a good fit for okémon
X, Y, and Z's theme of "beauty".
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Category:Kalos Locations