Santa Teresita, Cagayan

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Santa Teresita
Municipality
Municipality of Santa Teresita
Nickname(s): 
Vannamei Capital of the Philippines
Youngest Town of Cagayan
Map of Cagayan with Santa Teresita highlighted
Map of Cagayan with Santa Teresita highlighted
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Santa Teresita is located in Philippines
Santa Teresita
Santa Teresita
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°15′N 121°53′E / 18.25°N 121.88°E / 18.25; 121.88Coordinates: 18°15′N 121°53′E / 18.25°N 121.88°E / 18.25; 121.88
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceCagayan
District 1st district
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRodrigo P. De Gracia
 • Vice MayorRuben P. Fagela
 • RepresentativeRamon C. Nolasco Jr.
 • Electorate11,104 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total166.98 km2 (64.47 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Highest elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total19,573
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
 • Households
4,282
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence12.56% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱121,180,118.55 (2020)
 • Assets₱328,698,209.52 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱90,244,484.68 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱46,729,988.17 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCagayan 2 Electric Cooperative (CAGELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3512
PSGC
021525000
IDD : area code +63 (0)78
Native languagesIbanag
Ilocano
Tagalog

Santa Teresita, officially the Municipality of Santa Teresita (Ibanag: Ili nat Santa Teresita; Ilocano: Ili ti Santa Teresita; Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Teresita), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,573 people. [3]

Barangays[]

Santa Teresita is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

  • Alucao
  • Buyun
  • Centro East (Poblacion)
  • Centro West
  • Dungeg
  • Luga
  • Masi
  • Mission
  • Simpatuyo
  • Villa
  • Aridowen
  • Caniugan
  • Simbaluca

Climate[]

Climate data for Santa Teresita, Cagayan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 24
(75) 		26
(79) 		28
(82) 		31
(88) 		31
(88) 		31
(88) 		30
(86) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		26
(79) 		25
(77) 		28
(83)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70) 		21
(70) 		21
(70) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150
(5.9) 		106
(4.2) 		84
(3.3) 		48
(1.9) 		103
(4.1) 		115
(4.5) 		134
(5.3) 		156
(6.1) 		136
(5.4) 		240
(9.4) 		246
(9.7) 		300
(11.8) 		1,818
(71.6)
Average rainy days 19 14.3 12.8 10.8 17.7 18.9 21.5 23.3 22.1 20.4 20.3 22.2 223.3
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics[]

Population census of Santa Teresita
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 8,569—    
1975 9,635+2.38%
1980 10,147+1.04%
1990 11,557+1.31%
1995 12,566+1.58%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 13,804+2.03%
2007 16,578+2.56%
2010 17,600+2.20%
2015 19,038+1.51%
2020 19,573+0.55%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Santa Teresita, Cagayan, was 19,573 people, [3] with a density of 120 inhabitants per square kilometre or 310 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy[]


References[]

  1. ^  Municipality of Santa Teresita | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. ^ "Santa Teresita, Cagayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. ^ "Province of Cagayan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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