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Symbols of Gapyeong
Emblem
- Symbol Emblem that symbolizes the image as a leisure-sport, garden city, which is the general aim of Gapyeong-gun, and contains an urban image of a future filled with harmony and energy in its residents.
- Features
Expresses a progressive and dynamic image of a person in the natural city of Gapyeong enjoying leisure sports Expresses the clean image of Gapyeong as a city of clear waters
Blue : Represents clear and pure image
Green : Represents green and blue image
Character
- Symbol
Friendly, dynamic and cute image that represents Gapyeong-gun that acts as a link between Gapyeong-gun and its people.
Features
Using a pine nut as the motif, it was personified and shows a half-peeled nut with hair flowing in the wind. It uses natural colors and its name is Jatdori from its original Korean name to make it easy to recognize and remember.
- Gapyeong County Bird : Pheasant
Designation Date: October 10, 1972
Meaning: Its magnificent feathers represent the beautiful scenery of Gapyeong and its upright posture symbolizes the never failing spirit of Gapyeong.
- Gapyeong County Tree : Korean White Pine
Designation Date: October 10, 1972
Meaning: Pine trees, which are planted all across the area has straight branches and is an ever-green that symbolizes the transparent and chaste spirit of the residents of the area
- Gapyeong County Flower : Forsythia
Designation Date: October 10, 1972
Meaning: The beauty of the forsythia, which blossoms in March, represents the hopes of residents for everlasting development.
- Gapyeong County Agricultural Product Brand
Name: Pureun Yeonin (Blue Love)
This represents that agricultural goods produced in Gapyeong have the nature's cleanliness and the purity of lovers; it symbolizes agricultural goods that is recognized by nature
Image Symbolism
Expresses the clean natural image of Gapyeong and its community culture 。