Jukdo (island)

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|image=Jukdo Island.png|image_caption=Satellite image of Jukdo (2020)}}

Jukdo ({{Korean|hangul=죽도|lit=bamboo island}}) is a small island in Jeodong-ri, Ulleung-myeon, Ulleung County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is next to the island Ulleungdo in the Sea of Japan. It is also known as Jukseodo ({{Korean|hangul=죽서도|hanja=竹嶼島|labels=no}}). It lies {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=on}} east of Ulleungdo, and is the largest island in the group apart from Ulleungdo itself. In 2004, one family of three members was living on the island.

Jukdo island measures {{convert|734|m|mi}} long and {{convert|482|m|mi}} wide.