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Sariaya, Quezon

Sariaya, Quezon
Municipality
Municipality of Sariaya
Bayan ng Sariaya
01 Jose Rizal Monument Sariaya.JPG
SariayaChurchPlazajf0001 08.JPG Sariaya,QuezonHalljf9833 15.JPG Angle view Natalio Enriquez house.JPG
03 Sariaya Glorietta.JPG
Sariaya Town Square , Saint Francis of Assisi Parish Church, Sariaya Municipal Building, Natalio Enriquez Ancestral House, Sariaya Glorita
Flag of Sariaya, Quezon
Flag
Official seal of Sariaya, Quezon
Seal
Nickname(s):
Heritage Town of Quezon
Art Deco Capital of Southern Luzon
Motto:
Gilas Sariaya!
Map of Quezon showing the location of Sariaya
Map of Quezon showing the location of Sariaya
Sariaya, Quezon is located in Philippines
Sariaya, Quezon
Sariaya, Quezon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°58′N 121°32′E / 13.967°N 121.533°E / 13.967; 121.533Coordinates: 13°58′N 121°32′E / 13.967°N 121.533°E / 13.967; 121.533
Country Philippines
Region CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province Quezon
District 2nd district of Quezon
Founded October 4, 1599 (Castañas)
Barangays 43
Government
 • Mayor Marcelo P. Gayeta (LP)
 • Vice Mayor Alexander A. Tolentino (LP)
Area
 • Municipality 245.3 km2 (94.7 sq mi)
 • Urban 0.631 km2 (0.244 sq mi)
 • Rural 244.6 km2 (94.4 sq mi)
Area rank 13th out of 41 in Quezon
Elevation 157 m (515 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Municipality 148,980
 • Rank 2nd out 41 in Quezon
20 out of 1,489 Municipalities
 • Density 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sariayahin
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4322
IDD:area code +63 (0)42
Income class 1st class municipality
• Total LGU Income IncreasePHP 275.70 million (2015)
• Expenses PHP 248.83 million (2015)
• Assets PHP 467.81 million (2015)
• Equity PHP 176.53 million (2015)
Website www.sariaya.gov.ph

Sariaya, officially as the Municipality of Sariaya (Filipino: Bayan ng Sariaya) is a first class municipality located in the province of Quezon, Philippines. Sariaya, being the only Mount Banahaw town in both Quezon and Laguna Provinces that has a sea coast is one of the most visited municipality in Quezon during summer season for its very accessible and numerous beach resorts that offers a pristine beach and also offers a lot of recreational activities. The town is tagged as the Heritage Town of Quezon and Art Deco Capital of Southern Luzon for its extant heritage houses and structures built in Art Deco-styled architecture scattered mostly in the Town Proper and also well-known for its scrumptious delicacies such as Pinagong, Broas, Apas, Leche Puto, Yema and more.

Sariaya is an inland municipality in the province of Quezon, located 126 kilometers south of the National Capital Region where the country's capital of Manila is situated and approximately 12 kilometers from the highly urbanized city of Lucena. The municipality is bordered by Tayabas City on north-east side, the city of Lucena on its southeast, the municipality of Candelaria on its west, and the town of San Juan in Batangas on its south-west. Mount Banahaw flanks it on the north and Tayabas Bay on the south side.

Sariaya has a total land area of 24,530 hectares and composed of 43 barangays. Six (6) barangays are urban barangays located at the Poblacion, one (1) barangay is classified as sub-urban and six (6) barangays are coastal barangays.

Hereunder is the list of Barangays in Municipality of Sariaya and its land area:


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