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  Badge   Slogan   Character
  Tree   Flower   Bird
  Buk-gu Song        
 
01.    Badge
bukgu mark

Buk-gu badge (mark) is the virtual medium integrating and symbolizing the overall image of Buk-gu. As the communication tool using visual medium for unification of the city image, it internally forms the unity and externally delivers the image of Buk-gu in the time of localization, informatization and globalization. Each element comprising the badge shall accurately comply with application standards.

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Two peaks with the rising sun in the background symbolize Mt. Geumjeong and Mt. Baekyang. The sun expresses the bright and hopeful future and eternal prosperity of Buk-gu.

5 picks
The peaks expresses Mt. Geumjeong and Mt. Baekyang, the representative nature of Buk-gu. The 5 peaks signify the 5 legal districts: Gupo, Geumgok, Hwamyeong, Deokcheon and Mandeok. This symbolizes citizen harmony and a united love for hometown.

ipside down triangle
This symbolizes Mt. Nakdong which was closely related to the history of Buk-gu for a long time. The inverted triangular stream expresses the powerful advance toward the future based on its long history. It is also a magpie soaring high, the official bird of Buk-gu. The two white lines represent the convenient transportation stretching in all directions between downtown and other cities. They also symbolize Buk-gu taking powerful steps toward the world.

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02.    Slogan
bukgu slogan

Hu Nature is compound word made from "Human and Nature." The geographical shape of Buk-gu downtown looks like the Chinese character (ìÑ), meaning human being. As a place with abundant human resources and distinguished nature, it suggests the vision of Buk-gu, creating a livable city with harmony between people and nature.

word - Human and Nature
This is a compound word from "Human and Nature." It means eternal prosperity with harmony between people and nature the top priority in the development policy of Buk-gu. The color is reminiscent of the blue waves of Nakdong River.

The figure stretching both arms
The figure stretching both arms upward means the promising spirit of bright and healthy citizens and taking-off toward the future. The color implies the vitality and warm sentiment of citizens.

The leaf
The leaf represents nature filled with vitality. It expresses the will to implement a rich welfare city full of life and dreams and hopes in the clean environment in all seasons.

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03.    Character
buki

Bugi represents friendly and warmhearted Buk-gu with a long history as it is sentimentally personified by a turtle. The Chinese character ÝÁ on the chest is close to "Buk (ÝÁ)" in Buk-gu. It represents a prayer for the longevity of citizens free from diseases, the eternal prosperity of Buk-gu and citizens working hard with belief and sincerity as well as new ideas and warm hearts. It is the forever friend of citizens taking the initiative in the construction of rich Buk-gu in the 21st century as a leader for the development of Buk-gu.

01. Head (knowledge and wisdom)
The head desires Buk-gu to realize hopes and dreams with new ideas and expresses the driving force for the development of Buk-gu.

02. Chest (love and unity)
The chest expresses the will to provide citizen-focused administrative service with open minds and warm hearts.

03. Hands (Courage and Confidence)
The hands express courage and confidence to develop Buk-gu for the comfortable lives of citizens.

04. Foot (Leaps and Sincerity)
The foot expresses sincere and strong leaps and bounds toward the developmental and hopeful future.

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04.    Tree
Nettle tree The deep roots, broad shape and tenacious vitality of the Hackberry symbolize the peace of Buk-gu and the strong will of its citizens.
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05.    Flower
royal azalea Royal azalea. The buds flaming in ardent color symbolize the prosperity of Buk-gu and the enterprising spirit of its citizens.
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06.    Bird
Magpie The magpie, sign of good luck in Korea and promising a bright future, symbolizes the unity and harmony of citizens and development of Buk-gu.
07.    Buk-gu Song
bukgu_song

1st Verse
Clean spirit of Mt. Geumjeong, ancient town of Gaya/Blue stream of Nakdong River, fertile land in all seasons, strongly rise toward the world like the spreading branch of the hackberry. Our hometown!

2nd Verse
Historic town with grand vision/ Brilliant hope on each petal of the royal azalea, unified power spreading in all directions/Shine forever, our hometown!

3rd Verse
Take a powerful step compassionately with one accord. It is Buk-gu, the town of hope. It is Buk-gu in the world.

 
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