Municipality of Guinayangan, Province of Quezon

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

MUNICIPALITY OF GUINAYANGAN

PROVINCE OF QUEZON

Year Approved: 1994


SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Quezon, symbolizes the people's sacrifices for the good of the town

SPEAR - thrusting upward, symbolizes the continuous progress of the municipality

BOLOS & PLANTS - stand for the weapons used by the early settlers in depending themselves against moro pirates. The poison used for the tips of the weapon is derived from the plant "GANYANG". The weapon is said to be guinayangan, the derivative of the town's name

FISH & COCONUTS - stand for the major products of the municipality

THREE (3) BROWN MOUNTAINS - represent the first three (3) families (TUPAS, MATTA and MOLINES) who first established settlement which later became the municipality

YELLOW RISING SUN & SUNRAYS - stand for the progress of the municipality

BLUE COLOR - denotes the sea (Ragay gulf) where a part of the municipality is situated

THREE (3) WHITE WAVES - stand for the number of times the town was invaded and plundered

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