Santa Teresita | |
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Municipality of Santa Teresita | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°51′59″N 120°58′53″E / 13.86639°N 120.98139°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Batangas |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | December 28, 1961[1] |
Named for | St. Therese of the Child Jesus[2] |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Norberto A. Segunial, Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Maria Aurea V. Segunial |
• Representative | Ma. Theresa V. Collantes |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 13,699 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 16.30 km2 (6.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
Highest elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[5] | |
• Total | 21,559 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,547 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 5.95 |
• Revenue | ₱ 129.3 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 351.5 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 99 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 75.52 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Batangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4206 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Santa Teresita, officially the Municipality of Santa Teresita (Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Teresita), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,559 people.[5]