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=== American invasion era ===
[[File:Administrative Divisions of the Philippines (1908).svg|thumb|400px|{{center|Location of Tayabas since 1908.}}]]
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[[file:Collier's 1921 Philippine Islands.jpg|thumb|left|350px|{{center|Map of the Philippine Islands showing location of Tayabas in 1921.}}]]
[[file:The Republic of the Philippines - land tenancy - Department of State, Map Division - btv1b53196965g.jpg|thumb|left|400px|{{center|Map showing location of Tayabas during Quezon's time in 1939.}}]]
The Americans then came and [[Annexation|annexed]] the Philippines. A [[civil government]] was established in the province on March 12, 1901, and [[Lucena]] was made the provincial capital.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 12, 1901 |title=Act No. 103 – An Act Providing for the Establishment of a Civil Government for the Province of Tayabas |url=https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/9426 |access-date=February 18, 2022 |website=Supreme Court E-Library |publisher=Philippine Commission |archive-date=February 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218072023/https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/9426 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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|url= https://nhcp.gov.ph/history-of-baler/
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}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=June 12, 1902 |title=Act No. 417 – An Act Annexing the Districts of Infanta and Principe and the Island of Polillo to the Province of Tayabas |url=https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/32104 |access-date=February 18, 2022 |website=Supreme Court E-Library |publisher=Philippine Commission |archive-date=February 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220218130420/https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/32104 |url-status=live }}</ref> In the same year, Marinduque became part of Tayabas province by virtue of Act 499 enacted by the Philippine Commission.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/actsphilippinec01unkngoog/actsphilippinec01unkngoog_djvu.txt|title=Full text of "Acts of the Philippine commission, no.1-1800"|website=archive.org|language=en|access-date=February 5, 2017}}</ref> However, by 1920, Act 2280 was passed by the Philippine Congress, reestablishing Marinduque as a separate province.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}} The present areas of north Aurora which is part of the modern Dilasag and area of modern Casiguran were transferred from the authority of Nueva Vizcaya to Tayabas in 1905. In 1918, the area of modern Aurora north of Baler was transferred to the authority of Nueva Vizcaya, but returned to Tayabas in
# The Province of Batanes is abolished and the comprising the same as well as the territory thereof shall be annexed to the Province Cagayan.
# The municipalities of Baler and Casiguran, Province of Tayabas, and the territories thereof are segregated from said province and shall be annexed to the Province of Nueva Ecija.
# The municipality of Infanta, Province of Tayabas, and the territory thereof are segregated from province and shall be annexed to the Province of Laguna.
# The Province of Marinduque is abolished and municipalities comprising the same as well as territory thereof shall be annexed to the Province of Tayabas.
# The Province of Romblon is abolished and the municipalities comprising the same as well the territory thereof shall be annexed to the of Capiz."</ref> and returned to Tayabas in 1945 and re-established Marindique as an independent province.<ref>Provisions of this order only apply for the duration of the Japanese occupation; revoked after the restoration of the Commonwealth in 1945.</ref>
Because of the distance between Tayabas and Bicol and the growing population, Tayabas came under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Lipa in 1910.<ref name=":3" />
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==== Establishment of the Province of Aurora ====
In June 1951, the northern part of Quezon (specifically, the towns of [[Baler, Aurora|Baler]], [[Casiguran, Aurora|Casiguran]], [[Dilasag, Aurora|Dilasag]], [[Dingalan]], [[Dinalungan|Dinalongan]], [[Dipaculao]], [[Maria Aurora, Aurora|Maria Aurora]] and [[San Luis, Aurora|San Luis]]) was made into the sub-province of [[Aurora (province)|Aurora]].<ref name="ChanRobles-RA648">{{Cite PH act|chamber=RA|number=648|date=June 14, 1951 |title=An Act Creating the Subprovince of Aurora, Which Shall Comprise the Municipalities of Baler, Casiguran, Dipaculao and Maria Aurora, Province of Quezon |url=http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno648.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424100810/http://www.chanrobles.com/republicacts/republicactno648.html |archive-date=April 24, 2016 |access-date=April 4, 2016 |website=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library}}</ref> Aurora was the name of the president's wife, [[Aurora Quezon]], who was also born and grew up in Baler. Aurora was finally separated from Quezon as an independent province in 1979.<ref name="ChanRobles-BP7">{{cite PH act|chamber=BP|number=7|title=An Act Separating the Sub-Province of Aurora from the Province of Quezon and Establishing It as an Independent Province| date=November 21, 1978|url=http://www.chanrobles.com/bataspambansa/bataspambansablg7.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303185029/http://www.chanrobles.com/bataspambansa/bataspambansablg7.html |archive-date=March 3, 2016 |access-date=April 4, 2016 |website=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library}}</ref> One obvious reason for creating Aurora is due to the area's isolation from the rest of Quezon Province: there are no direct links to the rest of the province and much of the terrain is mountainous and heavily forested, which makes the area relatively isolated, and its distance from Quezon's capital Lucena.<ref>[http://www.aurora.ph/mobile/baler-aurora-book/index.html Baler For All Time by Edgardo Angara]</ref> Upon the issuance of Executive Order No. 103, dated May 17, 2002, by then-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, the province of Aurora was moved to [[Central Luzon]] (Region III), geographical location of the province; the remaining areas of Quezon & other provinces of [[Southern Tagalog]] [[partition (politics)|divided]] into [[Calabarzon]] and [[Mimaropa]], and Southern Tagalog was limited to being a cultural-geographic region.<ref>{{cite PH act|chamber=EO|number=103, s. 2002|title=Dividing Region IV into Region IV-A and Region IV-B, transferring the Province of Aurora to Region III and for other purposes|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2002/05/17/executive-order-no-103-s-2002/|date=May 17, 2002|accessdate=May 1, 2023}}</ref><ref>[https://blgf.gov.ph/region-3/ Bureau of Local Government Finance Region 3]</ref> The total separation of Aurora from Quezon & transfer of Aurora to Central Luzon were the fulfillment of the wishes and prayers of the residents of the original Municipalities of Baler and Casiguran to be truly independent from Quezon Province for the first time & to reform the original La Pampanga since the Spanish occupation.<ref name=":1"/><ref>[https://www.sunstar.com.ph/amp/story/more-articles/tantingco-the-kapampangan-in-us Tantingco: The Kapampangan in Us]</ref><ref>[http://marcnepo.blogspot.com/2013/06/what-is-kapampangan-region.html?m=1 What is the Kapampangan Region?]</ref><ref>[https://www.language-and-society.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ariel-49-61.pdf The Language Shift from the Middle and Upper Middle-Class Families in the Kapampangan Speaking Region]</ref> Many residents and government leaders of Aurora objected to the change, as Aurora maintains strong historical and cultural connections to the rest of Southern Tagalog, particularly Quezon Province, thus also of the memory of Manuel Quezon, and with that, Aurora residents self-identified with Quezon; but Aurora's transfer to Central Luzon means that geographically, the province is more accessible by land from Nueva Ecija and of course, [[San Fernando, Pampanga]], the regional capital of Central Luzon.<ref>{{cite news|last= Orejas |first=Tonette |newspaper= Philippine Daily Inquirer|title= EO attaching Aurora to C. Luzon assailed |publisher= aurora.ph|quote= Sen. Edgardo Angara, Rep. Bellaflor Angara Castillo and Ricky Avanceña, grandson of the late President Manual Quezon, sought the scrapping of the executive order that transferred Aurora to Central Luzon... Angara, who hails from Aurora, called the order a "discretion of the historical, geographical and emotional ties of Aurora to the rest of Southern Tagalog, particularly Quezon province, but also of the memory of our first President, Manuel Quezon. Aurora the birthplace of the late President and his wife Doña Aurora Aragon, was a sub- province of Quezon until 1951... The province located on the eastern tip of Luzon and which faces the Pacific Ocean, is more accessible by land from Nueva Ecija, one of the Central Luzon's Provinces. It is one of the 20 poorest provinces in the country. However, Angara said Aurora residents have "consistently and publicly" identified themselves with Quezon.|url= https://www.aurora.ph/mobile/news/2002/jun-4.html}}</ref>
==== During the Marcos dictatorship ====
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=== Religion ===
Majority of Quezon's inhabitants primarily practice [[Roman Catholicism]], which is overwhelmingly accounts to 91.7% or more than nine out of ten of the entire population of the province, while at the City of Lucena, Catholics
==Government==
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Although the Philippine Senate elects its senators [[At-large]], Quezon was last represented in the Senate by its native until 30 June 1995 by Senator [[Wigberto Tañada]], which hails from [[Gumaca]] and partially, by Senator [[Edgardo Angara]] until 30 June 2013, which hails from [[Baler, Aurora|Baler]] which were also born at the time that the town is still part of Tayabas.
Quezon is represented in the Philippine House of Representatives in the [[19th Congress of the Philippines|19th Congress]] by its congressional delegation, district representatives Mark Enverga ([[Quezon's 1st congressional district|First]]) of [[Nationalist People's Coalition]], David Suarez ([[Quezon's 2nd congressional district|Second]]) of [[Lakas–CMD|Lakas]], Rey Arrogancia ([[Quezon's
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