Gampo-eup

Gampo-eup is an eup or a town of Gyeongju in South Korea. It contains part of Gyeongju National Park:^[1] the Daebon section which covers the shoreline near Daewangnueng, the watery grave of King Munmu of the Silla kingdom. 7,132 people live in Gampo-eup, served by two elementary schools and a joint middle-high school.^[2] Important local products include persimmons as well as anchovies, seaweed, and squid.^[1]

Gampo-eup
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Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	감포읍
• Hanja	甘浦邑
• Revised Romanization	Gampo-eup
• McCune–Reischauer	Kamp'o-ŭp
Gampo Harbor
Country	South Korea
Administrative divisions	20 administrative ri (9 legal ri), 111 ban
Government
• Type	Gyeongju City
Area
• Total	44.83 km2 (17.31 sq mi)
Population  (2007)[1]
• Total	7,132
• Density	159/km2 (410/sq mi)
Dialect	Gyeongsang dialect

There are over 240 seafood restaurants in Gampo Harbor offering various dishes made with seafood caught in the sea, such as hoe (raw fish dishes), jeonboktang (an abalone soup), grilled seafood and others.^[3][4][5]

See also

• Subdivisions of Gyeongju
• Administrative divisions of South Korea