it has paved the way to a new future. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Ph_locator_quezon_tayabas.png Tayabas is a municipality ( Filipino : Bayan ng Tayabas ) in the province of Quezon . The town was once the capital of the province. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 70,985 people in 15,155 households.