SYMBOL
Slogan
Symbols
- The yellow oval captures “ㅇ” while visualizing the dreams and ideals of the people of Yeoncheon who seek development in affluence. It also signifies Yeoncheon as the birthplace of human culture and the center of the Korean Peninsula.
- The red bump symbolizes the will to make a powerful leap forward towards a bright future, starting from “ㅊ.”
- The green “ㅊ” strokes represent the mountains and plains, signifying the beautiful and pleasant, clean Yeoncheon.
- The blue “ㅊ” symbolizes the Imjingang River and Hantangang River, which are the lifelines of Yeoncheon, and emphasizes the role of Yeoncheon to lead the way for the era of unification with infinite potential.
It portrays the consonants of Yeoncheon, “ㅇ” and “ㅊ,” to visualize the dreams and ideals of the citizens of Yeoncheon who seek development in the beautiful, natural environment and affluence. It symbolizes that Yeoncheon, the birthplace of human culture and the center of the Korean Peninsula, will stand out as a hub city, paving the way for the era of unification based on its infinite potential for development.
Mascot
It is a symbolic character that connects the past with the present and the future.
- Gorong-i
The “Go” of “Gorong-i” symbolizes the past, such as ancient times, Paleolithic era, and dolmen. - Mirong-i
The “Mi” of “Mirong-i” symbolizes future orientation and future development.
County Tree
Zelkova Tree
It is a long-living, prolific, and deep-rooted tree with strong lignum, symbolizing infinite development. It is widely cultivated in the area as a representative street-side tree.
County Flower
Forsythia
It is prolific and grows naturally and rapidly within the area in large quantities, emanating a noble light that symbolizes folksy familiarity and hope.
County Bird
Crane
It symbolizes peace and longevity as a natural monument and endangered species. It passes the winter in the forward area of the country for 4-5 months each year.