Barangay Santa Teresita

Classified as a small barangay, Barangay Santa Teresita is one of the administrative divisions of City of Bayugan in Agusan Del Sur, Caraga, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Santa Teresita had a population of 1,967. This made it the 16th largest of 43 barangays in City of Bayugan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Santa Teresita accounted for approximately 1.80% of the total population of City of Bayugan, which stood at 109,499 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Santa Teresita changed from 1,828 to 1,967, a shift of +7.6% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in City of Bayugan. Barangay Santa Teresita is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

City of Bayugan is a city comprising 43 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santa Teresita, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Agusan Del Sur, which contains 314 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santa Teresita ranks 128th by 2020 population. Agusan Del Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.