Tayabas, Quezon

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Municipality of Tayabas

Location
Map of Quezon showing the location of Tayabas.
Government
Region	CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province	Quezon
District	1st district of Quezon
Barangays	66
Income Class:	2nd class; partially urban
Founded	1578
Mayor	Severina Nadres (LP)
Official Website	elgu2.ncc.gov.ph/tayabas/
Physical characteristics
Area	301.8 km²
Population      Total (2000)      Density	70,985 235.2/km²
Coordinates	14° 1' 1.2" N, 121° 34' 58.8" E

The Municipality of Tayabas (Filipino: Bayan ng Tayabas) is a second class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. It was once the capital of the province. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 70,985 people in 15,155 households. Tayabas is known for lambanog (coconut wine) and sweet foods. It's noted for having the first Transsexual politician in the Philippines RUVIC REA, Barangay captain of Angeles zone 4.

[edit] Barangays

Tayabas is politically subdivided into 66 barangays.

Alitao Alupay Angeles Zone I (Pob.) Angeles Zone II Angeles Zone III Angeles Zone IV Angustias Zone I (Pob.) Angustias Zone II Angustias Zone III Angustias Zone IV Anos Ayaas Baguio Banilad Calantas Camaysa Dapdap Gibanga Alsam Ibaba Bukal Ibaba Ilasan Ibaba Nangka Ibaba

Palale Ibaba Ibas Alsam Ilaya Bukal Ilaya Ilasan Ilaya Nangka Ilaya Palale Ilaya Ipilan Isabang Calumpang Domoit Kanluran Katigan Kanluran Palale Kanluran Lakawan Lalo Lawigue Lita (Pob.) Malaoa Masin Mate Mateuna Mayowe

Opias Pandakaki Pook Potol San Diego Zone I (Pob.) San Diego Zone II San Diego Zone III San Diego Zone IV San Isidro Zone I (Pob.) San Isidro Zone II San Isidro Zone III San Isidro Zone IV San Roque Zone I (Pob.) San Roque Zone II Domoit Silangan Katigan Silangan Palale Silangan Talolong Tamlong Tongko Valencia Wakas

Rodillo Clan Rocks

[edit] External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information