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- The Establishment of the Symbol Mark

- The oval figure and the soaring mountain configures ‘ㅇ’ and ‘ㅅ’ in the word ‘Uiseong’, which represents the future-oriented inspiration of leading the province of North Gyeong-sang as the best Uiseong and leading Uiseong, being the center of it in the 21st century, unified with the potency of the Uiseong county and the spirit of one-fortress-one-peace.
- The Oval :
- Configuring the ‘ㅇ’ in ‘Uiseong’, the oval symbolizes the broad range of the region and the generous and considerate hearts of the people in Uiseong.

- The Projection in the Center :
- Configuring the ‘ㅅ’ in ‘Uiseong’, the 『Good place to live, Uiseong』 of the 21st century represents the door of the new millennium and the future-oriented inspiration of rising as the center of North Gyeongsang province,

- The Green Color
- Representing agriculture as a vital industry, the green color stands for clean Uiseong.
- The Red Color
- Signifying the regional specialty products such as apples and peppers, the color red symbolizes the passion of the citizens in their response to the demanding county of Uiseong.
- The Gold Color
- The gold symbolizes the golden farming fields.
- The Mascot
- The Town Mascot: Uidong :
- The Uiseong-gun mascot features the province’s specialty product, Garlic, which expresses the challenge to the future and progressive spirit, meaning strength of the town and implying its strong Uiseong-gun full of suggestions for the challenge and pioneering spirit of Uiseong-gun, achieving prominence as the center of Gyeongbuk Province.
- It is the character which symbolizes Uiseong-gun with an act of kindness and thorough a service spirit.
- The Five Righteous Brothers :

- The eldest Son : Uiseong Yellow Earth Rice, the Second Son: Uiseong Jade Apple, the Third Son: Uiseong Garlic, the Fourth Son: Uiseong Clean Pepper, the Fifth Son: Uiseong Plum
- The County Flower, Tree, and Bird
- The County Flower: Crape-myrtle
- The Crape-Myrtle, blooming from early summer to autumn, is a elegant flower which symbolizes strong spirit of the citizens.
- Tree of the Town: Zelkova Acuminata
- Zelkova Acuminata is a gigantic tree that has longevity and great fertility which symbolizes the traditions and prosperity of the citizens.
- The County Bird: Common Heron
- The Common Heron is an elegant and serene bird, and it symbolizes wealth, which represents Uiseong.
