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image by Tomislav Šipek, 24 October 2019
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New flag is white with new mark.
https://www.yangyang.go.kr/gw/portal/sub01_06_05_01?articleSeq...
Tomislav Šipek, 24 October 2019
From: http://www.yangyang-gun.kangwon.kr/english/yygun-intro/symbol.htm
- The white background symbolizes innocence.
- The red circle in the middle represents the Spirit of the East Sea.
- Six horizontal green lines (three on each side) represent the six agricultural townships that make up Yang-yang District.
- The symbol in the middle of the flag represents the mountains. It designates Yang-yang as a destination for tourists interested in experiencing Korea's natural beauty.
- The color green of the horizontal lines represents the peace and unity of the six townships in Yang-yang.
- The arrangement of the horizontal lines and circles represent the Korean character for Yang-yang.