Tabaco City Albay Philippines

Tabaco, officially the City of Tabaco, is a component city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population …
Tabaco, officially the City of Tabaco, is a component city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 140,961 people. According to native stories, the "Legend of Tabaco" was about a lost foreigner who asked the locals what the name of the place is. However a confused and frightened native whom the lost foreigner asked didn't understand what the lost foreigner was asking. The native screamed "Tabak ko!" meaning "My bolo" insinuating a person to get his tabak. The lost foreigner assumed that the native understood what he asked, then thought the name of the place is Tabaco.
  • Country: Philippines
  • Region: Bicol Region
  • Province: Albay
  • Founded: 1731
  • Elevation: 168 m (551 ft)
  • Highest elevation: 2,444 m (8,018 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 0 m (0 ft)

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