Tabaco

Tabaco
City of Tabaco
Tabaco Park and municipal hall in the background
Nickname: 
City of Love
Anthem: Tabaco City Hymn
Map of Albay with Tabaco highlighted
Interactive map of Tabaco
Tabaco
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°21′N 123°44′E / 13.35°N 123.73°E / 13.35; 123.73
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceAlbay
District 1st district
Founded1731
CityhoodMarch 24, 2001
Barangays47 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
 • MayorReynaldo B. Bragais
 • Vice MayorBaby Glenda Ong-Bongao
 • RepresentativeKrisel Lagman
 • City Council
Members
  • John Gio O. Bongao
  • Arnaldo B. Bragais
  • Hector D. Rodriguez
  • Roderick D. Martirez
  • Salvacion E. Balingbing
  • Raul Roi B. Borejon
  • Lourdes B. Berces
  • Alfredo C. Adalla
  • Danilo C. Buencosejo
  • Julio C. Azada Chua Jr.
 • Electorate80,465 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
117.45 km2 (45.35 sq mi)
Elevation
168 m (551 ft)
Highest elevation
2,444 m (8,018 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
140,779
 • Density1,198.6/km2 (3,104.4/sq mi)
 • Households
31,415
Economy
 • Income class4th city income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.21
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 1,032 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 3,519 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 672.9 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 459.6 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAlbay Electric Cooperative (ALECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4511
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)52
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog
Catholic dioceseDiocese of Legazpi
Websitewww.tabacocity.com.ph

Tabaco, officially the City of Tabaco (Central Bikol: Syudad kan Tabaco; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tabaco), is a component city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 140,779 people.