Slogan

Wando, an island of health, represents an island with clean air, clear view over the ocean and island, and clean unpolluted natural environment. Graphic elements of archipelagic island and sea waves are dynamically organized to express the image of Wando as beautiful clean region, and calligraphy and curvy lines convey friendly values of Wando-gun mingling with the nature.

Green color represents clean and lively Wando symbolizing the specialty of Wando as the repository of seafood at the same time. Orange color in the shape of the sun represents Wando with the highest amount of sunshine and higher sugar content of fruits. Blue represents the image of ocean, reliable Wando residents and the future development model.

Municipal Flower

Camellia tree, an evergreen tall-tree of tea family that blossoms white flowers, grows all throughout Wando-gun. Flaming red camellia flowers blossoming in the early spring when the heaven and land are covered by white snow, represent the vigor of residents of Wando-gun.

Municipal Tree

Freedom and Equality : Camellia trees are distributed all throughout Wando-gun including the site designated as natural monument number 45 (Jukcheong-ri Camellia Forest). Camellia tree represents freedom and equality.

Diligence : Camellia flowers blossom for a long time during winter season, representing diligence based on passion and pioneering.

Freedom and Equality : Camellia flowers in crimson red and white colors convey abundant nectar-source that attracts bees, butterflies and birds, hence meaning growth and prosperity.

Municipal Bird

Flock of seagulls flying in for food is a natural fish finder that indicates abundant fishing site and a guide for fishermen returning home with the joy of full load of fish. Hence, seagulls have been friends with people of Wando from old days. Seagulls associated with ports are the resident birds of ports.