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Santa Teresita, Batangas

Santa Teresita
Sta. Teresita
Municipality
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Official seal of Santa Teresita
Seal
Map of Batangas showing the location of Santa Teresita
Location within Batangas province
Santa Teresita is located in Philippines
Santa Teresita
Santa Teresita
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°53′N 120°58′E / 13.88°N 120.97°E / 13.88; 120.97Coordinates: 13°53′N 120°58′E / 13.88°N 120.97°E / 13.88; 120.97
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Batangas
District 3rd District
Founded 1915
Barangays 17 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Aurea V. Segunial
Area
 • Total 16.30 km2 (6.29 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 21,127
 • Density 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
 • Voter(2016)  12,630
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4206
IDD:area code +63 (0)43
Income class 5th class
PSGC 041027000

Santa Teresita, officially the Municipality of Santa Teresita (Filipino: Bayan ng Santa Teresita), is a municipality in the province of Batangas in the Calabarzon (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. The population was 21,127 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 12,630 registered voters.

Santa Teresita is located at 13°53′N 120°58′E / 13.88°N 120.97°E / 13.88; 120.97 along the southern lakeshore area of Taal Lake. Its boundaries are San Nicolas in the north, San Luis on the south, Taal on the west and Taal Lake on the northeast.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 16.30 square kilometres (6.29 sq mi) constituting 0.52% of the 3,119.75-square-kilometre- (1,204.54 sq mi) total area of Batangas.

Santa Teresita is politically subdivided into 17 barangays, with 3 classified as urban and 14 as rural


In the 2015 census, Santa Teresita had a population of 21,127. The population density was 1,300 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,400/sq mi).


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