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| Nampo |
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(näm´pô) (KEY) , formerly Chinnampo (ch n-näm´pô) (KEY) , city (1993 pop. 731,448), W North Korea, on Korea Bay (or West Korea Bay). It is the port city for Pyongyang and is also a leading metallurgical center. Other industries include shipbuilding, glassmaking, and electrode manufacturing. |
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