Guinayangan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines

Philippines

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. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 39,074. Guinayangan came from a native word for cane "gayang", they "copied"---ginaya and adopted the name to become "ginayangan" or what is now known as "Guinayangan". Its people pronounce it "Ginyangan" omitting the "a" sound.

Barangays

Guinayangan is politically subdivided into 54 barangay

Barangay

A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...

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A. Mabini Aloneros Arbismen Bagong Silang Balinarin Bukal Maligaya Cabibihan Cabong Norte Cabong Sur Calimpak Capuluan Central Capuluan Tulon Dancalan Caimawan Dancalan Central Danlagan Batis Danlagan Cabayao Danlagan Central Danlagan Reserva

Del Rosario Dungawan Central Dungawan Paalyunan Dungawan Pantay Ermita Gaboc Gapas Himbubulo Este Himbubulo Weste Hinabaan Ligpit Bantayan Lubigan Magallanes Magsaysay Manggagawa Manggalang Manlayo Poblacion Salacan

San Antonio San Isidro San Jose San Lorenzo San Luis I San Luis II San Miguel San Pedro I San Pedro II San Roque Santa Cruz Santa Maria Santa Teresita Sintones Tikay Triumpo Villa Hiwasayan

Fiesta

When the month of June comes, the people of Guinayangan, Quezon prepare for the annual celebration of Gayang Festival, wherein the coconut tree and the banana is the main attraction of the festivities. The festival is highlighted by a street dancing competition participated by the residents of different barangays, as well as by elementary and high school students.

In the later part of 2000, the very first Seafoods Festival was held in the town. However, it was replaced by Gayang Festival in the succeeding years to give importance to the town's history.

Prep / Elementary

Aloneros ES

Arbismen ES

Bagong Silang ES

Capuluan Tulon ES

Dancalan Caimawan ES

Dancalan Central ES

Danlagan ES

Don G. Eleazer ES

Dungawan Central ES

Dungawan Paalyunan ES

Gapas ES

Gregorio M. Mendoza ES

Guinayangan CS

Guinayangan Elementary School

Ligpit Bantayan ES

Lubigan ES

Mabini ES

Nabangka ES

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Parochial School

San Isidro ES

San Luis I PS

San Luis II ES

San Roque PS

Santa Cruz ES

Santa Maria PS

Sintones ES

Sisi PS

Valley Gulf Learning Center

HighSchool

Dungawan NHS

Guinayangan Academy

Guinayangan NHS

Guinayangan NHS Extension - Sta. Cruz

Lamon Bay SOF - Ext. (Aloneros, Guinayangan)

Nabangka NHS

Aloneros National High School
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Parochial HS

External links

• The Guinayangan Republic
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine 2007 Census of Population