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Poverty incidence of Tayabas 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 12.40 2009 10.48 2012 9.55 2015 8.75 2018 6.26 2021 12.88 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The major agricultural products of Tayabas are rice and coconut. It is also known for sweet delicacies, budin (cassava cake) and lambanog. Notable Places of Interest Tayabas is rich in history as it was the capital of Tayabas Province (Now in ...
The Tayabas Historic Bridges is a group of existing Spanish-colonial era bridges in Tayabas, Quezon declared by the National Museum of the Philippines as a National Cultural Treasure on August 12, 2011.
Administrative divisions and population of Tayabas in 1800s Town Tributes Inhabitants Tayabas 4,283.5 21,418 Lucban 2,829.5 14,147 Saryaya 1,722.5 8,614 Tiaon 692 3,460 Dolores 450 2,250 Mauban 1,323 6,615 Atimonan 1,176 5,880 Gumaca 1,848 9,240 Pagbilao 496 2,480 Pitogo 276 1,380 Macalelon 155 775 Catanauan 450 2,250 Mulanay 305 1,525 Obuyon 265
The bridge was built between the years 1840 and 1850 under the direction of the Fray Antonio Mateos, a Franciscan priest who served as the Ministro del Pueblo of Tayabas. [2] In an account of a Spanish traveler Juan Alvarez Guerra, the bridge was built in 1841 under Gobernadorcillo Don Joaquin Ortega's term. [ 1 ]
From 1896 to 1899, Isabelo Martínez was the first native Filipino priest assigned to Tayabas Basilica, followed by Amando Alandy, a native of the town, from 1899 to 1900. [8] The church's patio played a significant role during the struggle of the Filipino revolutionaries against Spain.
The town was designated as the first capital of the province of Kalilayan from the province's creation in 1591 to 1749, when the capital was transferred to the town of Tayabas. [6] [7] In February 1876, the town was separated from Pitogo and became an independent municipality.
Tayabas Isthmus, separates the Bicol Peninsula from the main part of Luzon Island, and the Bondoc Peninsula which lies between Tayabas Bay and Ragay Gulf.Luzon has a width of 120 to 160 kilometers (75 to 99 mi) but it narrows to 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) and not more than 15 kilometers (9.3 mi), when it comes to such straits.
Salcedo reportedly visited the towns of Casiguran, Baler and Infanta. Baler & Casiguran were part of La Provincia de La Pampanga, which also included Pampanga, Bulacan, and Tarlac, and in 1591, the towns became part of Kalilayan, which included Nueva Ecija, until Kalilayan changed its name to Tayabas in 1749, taken from the town of the same name.