Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Municipality
Location overview
Santa Teresa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It lies west of Sunland Park and El Paso, Texas, in the Paso del Norte region near the U.S.-Mexico border. Industrial parks and a Union Pacific intermodal rail facility shape the economy of the surrounding Santa Teresa area. The Santa Teresa port of entry links this border region with San Jerónimo, Chihuahua, supporting commercial trade and passenger crossings.