Namwon City’s Official Website Named “Excellent” at Web Award Korea

Praised for Features Such as Text Notifications and Electronic Braille

The official website of Namwon City in North Jeolla Province was selected as excellent in the local government category for two consecutive years at the Web Award Korea 2025.

Namwon City's official website was selected as excellent in the local government category for two consecutive years at the Web Award Korea 2025. Photo by Namwon City

According to the city on the 19th, the Web Award Korea, hosted by the Korea Internet Professionals Association, is the nation’s most prestigious web evaluation awards ceremony and web professionals festival, where a panel of around 4,000 internet experts selects and awards the most innovative and outstanding websites.

The official website of Namwon City was recognized for breaking away from the rigid image typical of public sector websites through systematic structure and clear layout, taking into account various web environments. It also received high marks for supporting a range of functional services such as text notifications, electronic braille, and mobile voice recognition search, as well as for its smooth operation and fast response speed, which deliver an excellent user experience.

A city official stated, “We are continuously improving the website’s functions to keep pace with the mobile and artificial intelligence era,” adding, “We will continue to enhance the brand value of ‘Blooming Namwon,’ ensure seamless information accessibility and convenience in daily life, and provide the best possible service through ongoing quality improvements.”

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