Santa Teresita, Batangas

Santa Teresita
Municipality of Santa Teresita
Street in Santa Teresita
Street in Santa Teresita
Official seal of Santa Teresita
Map of Batangas with Santa Teresita highlighted
Map of Batangas with Santa Teresita highlighted
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Santa Teresita is located in Philippines
Santa Teresita
Santa Teresita
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°51′59″N 120°58′53″E / 13.86639°N 120.98139°E / 13.86639; 120.98139
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceBatangas
District 3rd district
FoundedDecember 28, 1961[1]
Named forSt. Therese of the Child Jesus[2]
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
[3]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Santa Teresita[*]Norberto A. Segunial, Jr.
 • Vice MayorMaria Aurea V. Segunial
 • RepresentativeMa. Theresa V. Collantes
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate13,699 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
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
 • Households
5,547
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
5.95
% (2021)[6]
 • Revenue₱ 97.19 million (2020), 37.65 million (2012), 41.25 million (2013), 47.63 million (2014), 53.04 million (2015), 62.27 million (2016), 69.08 million (2017), 74.38 million (2018), 80.32 million (2019), 99.14 million (2021), 129.3 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 260.7 million (2020), 77.84 million (2012), 77.88 million (2013), 89.75 million (2014), 106.4 million (2015), 153.7 million (2016), 184.4 million (2017), 233.3 million (2018), 244.5 million (2019), 283 million (2021), 351.5 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 76.9 million (2020), 31.04 million (2012), 33.33 million (2013), 31.56 million (2014), 45.22 million (2015), 47.32 million (2016), 48.02 million (2017), 56.66 million (2018), 68.79 million (2019), 81.1 million (2021), 99 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 50.33 million (2020), 15.51 million (2012), 11.7 million (2013), 13.93 million (2014), 21.19 million (2015), 37.46 million (2016), 38.35 million (2017), 41.83 million (2018), 57.21 million (2019), 45.09 million (2021), 75.52 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBatangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4206
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)43
Native languagesTagalog

Santa Teresita, officially the Municipality of Santa Teresita (Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Teresita), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,559 people.[5]

  1. ^ Executive Order No. 454, s. 1961 (December 28, 1961), "Creating the Municipality of Sta. Teresita in the Province of Batangas", Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
  2. ^ "Sta. Teresita". Department of the Interior and Local Government Region IV-A CALABARZON. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Municipality of Santa Teresita | (DILG)
  4. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  6. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.