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Villa Teresita

Villa Teresita
Barangay
Official seal of Villa Teresita
Seal
Coordinates: 9°56′43″N 124°25′21″E / 9.9453°N 124.4225°E / 9.9453; 124.4225Coordinates: 9°56′43″N 124°25′21″E / 9.9453°N 124.4225°E / 9.9453; 124.4225
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas Region VII
Province Bohol
District 2nd District of Bohol
Municipality Ubay
Urban District I
Established 22 June 1968
Purok 7
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Barangay
 • Brgy Captain Carlito Timbalaco
 • Brgy Council
Area
 • Total 262 ha (647 acres)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 1,482
 • Density 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
 • Voter(2013)  929
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6315
IDD:area code +63 (0)38
PSGC 071246054

Villa Teresita is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

The barangay's total land area is 262 hectares (650 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 1,482. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 929 registered voters, meaning that 63% of the population are aged 18 and over.

Villa Teresita celebrates its annual fiesta on 28 November in honor of their patron saint.

Located in the south of the municipality, Villa Teresita is bounded to the north by San Francisco, to the east by Ilihan, to the west by Governor Boyles, and to the south by the municipality of Alicia. Villa Teresita is 18 km (11 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

People in the barangay are mostly farmers who live by planting rice, corn, bananas, peanuts, mongo, sweet potato, cassava, and ube. Some till agricultural smallholdings. Some of the population also weave mats and amakan (plaited bamboo), and produce palm oil and coconut products.


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