Sariaya
| Municipality of Sariaya | |||
| Location of Sariaya in Quezon Province | |||
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| Region : | CALABARZON | ||
| Province : | Quezon | ||
| Barangays : | 43 | ||
| District: | 2. District of Quezon | ||
| PSGC : | 045645000 | ||
| Income class : | 1st income bracket | ||
| Households : | 23,650 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 148.980 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 621.3 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 239.8 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 13 ° 58 ' N , 121 ° 32' E | ||
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Sariaya (officially: Municipality of Sariaya ; Filipino : Bayan ng Sariaya ) is a Filipino municipality in the province of Quezon .
Sariaya is located between the Banahaw volcano and Tayabas Bay . The Sadyaya , Lagnas , Mamala and Gibanga rivers flow through the area of the municipality .
The place was founded on October 4, 1599.
The Agawan Festival takes place annually on May 15th .
Sariaya is home to two public high schools, Lutucan National High School and Canda National High School, as well as a private school, the Sariaya Institute and two denominational schools, St. Joseph's Academy and St. Francis High School.
Barangays
Sariaya is politically divided into 43 barangays .
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