Barangay Villa Rosas

Barangay Villa Rosas forms part of Burauen, a municipality in Leyte, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Villa Rosas had a population of 891. This made it the 16th largest of 77 barangays in Burauen by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Villa Rosas accounted for approximately 1.70% of the total population of Burauen, which stood at 52,511 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Villa Rosas changed from 908 to 891, a shift of -1.9% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with broadly stable populations in Burauen. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Villa Rosas as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Burauen is a municipality comprising 77 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Villa Rosas, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Leyte, which contains 1,641 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Villa Rosas ranks 714th by 2020 population. Leyte 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.