kvartalis
Kvartalis is a term used in several Baltic languages to denote a city quarter or district. In Latvian it appears as kvartālis, in Lithuanian as kvartalas, and in related usage the unaccented form kvartalis may appear in transliterated or anglicized texts. The concept refers to a subdivision of a city that groups together a neighborhood of blocks and streets sharing common urban characteristics.
Etymology and related terms are linked to the broader idea of a quarter or district found in
Usage and scope vary by country and city. In urban planning and geography, a kvartalis can function