Nampho

Nampo, also spelled Namp'o, is a major city in which is the country's fourth-largest by population. The city is an important seaport in the country as it lies on the northern shore of the Taedong River estuary, 15 km east of the estuary's mouth.
  • Type: City with 984,000 residents
  • Description: city and seaport in South Pyongan Province, North Korea
  • Also known as: “Channampo”, “Chinnamp’o”, “Chinnanpo”, “KP-NAM”, “Nampas”, “Nampho City”, “Nampho-si”, “Nampo”, “Nampo-si”, “Tinnanpo”, “Treaty Port”, “Tschin-nam-p-ho”, “Ναμπχό”, “Чиннампхо”, “نامبو (مدينة)”, “남포부”, “남포직할시”, “남포특급시”, “남포특별시”, “진남포”, “진남포부”, “ナムポ”, “ナンポ”, “ナンポー”, “南浦特級市”, “南浦特级市”, “南浦直轄市”, “鎮南浦”, and “鎮南浦府”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nampo station and Sinnampo.

Railway station
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Railway station
Sinnamp'o station is a freight-only railway station…

Nampho

Latitude
38.7367° or 38° 44′ 12″ north
Longitude
125.4115° or 125° 24′ 42″ east
Population
984,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
UN/LOCODE
KP NAM
Open location code
8QC7PCP6+MJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Nampho” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Nampo”
  • Amharic: “ናምፖ”
  • Arabic: “نامبو”
  • Armenian: “Նամպո”
  • Asturian: “Nampho”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nampo”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nampxo”
  • Basque: “Nampo”
  • Belarusian: “Нампхо”
  • Bengali: “নামপো”
  • Bulgarian: “Нампхо”
  • Catalan: “Namp’o”
  • Catalan: “Nampo”
  • Cebuano: “Namp’o”
  • Chinese: “南浦市”
  • Chinese: “南浦特別市”
  • Chinese: “南浦特别市”
  • Czech: “Nampcho”
  • Danish: “Nampho”
  • Dutch: “Namp’o”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نامبو”
  • Esperanto: “Nampo”
  • Estonian: “Namp’o”
  • Finnish: “Namp’o”
  • Finnish: “Nampo”
  • French: “Nampo”
  • German: “Namp’o”
  • German: “Nampo”
  • Greek: “Ναμπό”
  • Greek: “Νάμπο”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Namp’o”
  • Hausa: “Nampo”
  • Hebrew: “נאמפו”
  • Hindi: “नांपो”
  • Hungarian: “Nampho”
  • Indonesian: “Nampo”
  • Irish: “Nampho”
  • Italian: “Namp’o”
  • Japanese: “南浦”
  • Japanese: “南浦市”
  • Japanese: “南浦特別市”
  • Javanese: “Nampo”
  • Kalaallisut: “Namp’o”
  • Kazakh: “Намбо”
  • Kirghiz: “Намбо”
  • Korean: “Namp’o”
  • Korean: “남포”
  • Korean: “남포시”
  • Lithuanian: “Nampo”
  • Low German: “Nampo”
  • Malay: “Nampo”
  • Maltese: “Nampho”
  • Maori: “Nampho”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Namp’o”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Namp’o Te̍k-pia̍t-chhī”
  • Mongolian: “Нампу”
  • Northern Frisian: “Namp’o”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nampo”
  • Norwegian: “Nampo”
  • Oromo: “Nampo”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਾਮਪੋ”
  • Persian: “نام پو”
  • Persian: “نامپو”
  • Polish: “Namp’o”
  • Polish: “Nampo”
  • Portuguese: “Nampo”
  • Pushto: “نام پو”
  • Romanian: “Namp’o”
  • Romanian: “Nampo”
  • Russian: “Нампхо”
  • Scots: “Namp’o”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Namp’o”
  • Silesian: “Nampo”
  • Somali: “Nampo”
  • Spanish: “Namp’o”
  • Spanish: “Nampo”
  • Swahili: “Nampho”
  • Swahili: “Nampo”
  • Swedish: “Namp’o”
  • Swedish: “Nampo”
  • Tagalog: “Nampo”
  • Tajik: “Намбо”
  • Tatar: “Намбо”
  • Tatar: “Нампо”
  • Thai: “นัมโพ”
  • Turkish: “Nampho”
  • Turkish: “Nampo”
  • Ukrainian: “Нампхо”
  • Urdu: “نام پو”
  • Urdu: “نامپو”
  • Uzbek: “Nampo”
  • Uzbek: “Nampxo”
  • Venetian: “Namp’o”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Phố”
  • Vietnamese: “Nampho”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nampho”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nampo”
  • Welsh: “Nampo”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیمپھو”
  • Yue Chinese: “南浦特別市”

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