Teresa, Rizal

Teresa
Municipality of Teresa
Teresa Town Proper
Teresa Municipal Hall
Saint Rose of Lima Formation Center
Map of Rizal with Teresa highlighted
Interactive map of Teresa
Teresa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°33′31″N 121°12′30″E / 14.55861°N 121.20833°E / 14.55861; 121.20833
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceRizal
District 2nd district
Founded1853
Annexation to AntipoloOctober 12, 1903
CharteredJanuary 1, 1919
Named afterDoña Teresa Candelaria
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRodel N. Dela Cruz
 • Vice MayorFreddie F. Bonifacio
 • RepresentativeEmigdio P. Tanjuatco III
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Anthony S. Damaso
  • Fernand N. Dela Cruz
  • Minerva S. Marcelino
  • John Gregor S. Pascual
  • Victorius Joshua T. San Jose
  • Joker A. Santos
  • Aurelio G. Selibio Jr.
  • Juvith E. Sto. Tomas
 • Electorate46,906 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
18.61 km2 (7.19 sq mi)
Elevation
116 m (381 ft)
Highest elevation
304 m (997 ft)
Lowest elevation
2 m (6.6 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
67,454
 • Density3,625/km2 (9,388/sq mi)
 • Households
14,731
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
5.7
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 320.3 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 719.3 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 275 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 307 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
1880
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)2
Native languagesTagalog
Websiteteresarizal.gov.ph

Teresa, officially the Municipality of Teresa (Tagalog: Bayan ng Teresa), is a municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 67,454 people.

The town is primarily known for the nearby mountain resorts, Villa Sampaguita Resort and Real Cove Resort (Formerly Sunrise Resort, Sunset Resort, and Terra Villa Resort).