同町 (douchou) Japanese meaning: the same town | KotomoraThe incident occurred in a residential area of the same town.
The population of that town is about 10,000.
Usage patterns
同町で〈事〉が発生するan incident/event occurs in that (same) town
A large fire broke out in that town.
同町出身hailing from that (same) town
He is a famous painter from that town.
同町在住residing in that (same) town
A woman living in that town was honored with an award.