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Mokpo

geographical name

Mok·​po ˈmäk-(ˌ)pō How to pronounce Mokpo (audio)
variants or Mokp'o
city and port on the Yellow Sea in southwestern South Korea, southwest of Gwangju population 249,960

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“Mokpo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mokpo. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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