Nampo
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Nampo is a major port city in southwestern North Korea, known for its industrial facilities and strategic location on the Yellow Sea.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Sea Barrage | 0 |
| Chinnampo | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
dam ⓘ port city ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | directly governed city ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | North Korea ⓘ |
| formerName | Chinnampo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
salt production ⓘ ship repair ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cement plant
ⓘ
chemical industry ⓘ food processing industry ⓘ glass industry ⓘ machinery manufacturing ⓘ metalworking industry ⓘ shipbuilding industry ⓘ textile industry ⓘ |
| hasPortFunction |
export of manufactured goods
ⓘ
export of minerals ⓘ fishing port ⓘ import of raw materials ⓘ |
| hasPortType |
river–sea port
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| hasStructure | West Sea Barrage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
coastal shipping routes
ⓘ
rail connections to Pyongyang ⓘ road connections to Pyongyang ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Korean ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | Taedong River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Pyongan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Nampo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater |
Korea Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taedong River estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthwestOf | Pyongyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | West Coast industrial belt of North Korea ⓘ |
| role |
industrial center
ⓘ
major port of North Korea ⓘ |
| romanization | Namp’o NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanizationSystem | McCune–Reischauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key industrial base on the Yellow Sea coast
ⓘ
major maritime gateway for Pyongyang ⓘ |
| timeZone | Korea Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +09:00 ⓘ |
| wasColonialEraNameOf | Nampo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasUpgradedToCityStatus | 1980 ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsed | Hangul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.