Santa Tereza de Goias is a municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil.

Santa Tereza is located in the extreme north of the state 35 km.

Highway connections starting in Goiânia are made by GO-080 / Nerópolis / São Francisco de Goiás / BR-153 / Jaraguá / GO-080 / Goianésia / Barro Alto / GO-342 / BR-080 / BR-153 / Uruaçu / Campinorte.

Santa Tereza de Goiás is surrounded by the following municipalities: The mayor was Paulo Vieira da Costa (January 2005) and there were 9 members on the city council.

The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.