Barangay Vista Hermosa

Situated in Macalelon, Quezon, Barangay Vista Hermosa is one of 30 barangays that make up the municipality within CALABARZON.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Vista Hermosa had a population of 1,041. This made it the 11th largest of 30 barangays in Macalelon by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Vista Hermosa accounted for approximately 3.81% of the total population of Macalelon, which stood at 27,312 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Vista Hermosa moving from 1,145 residents to 1,041 residents, an intercensal change of -9.1%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Vista Hermosa as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Macalelon is a municipality comprising 30 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Vista Hermosa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quezon, which contains 1,242 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Vista Hermosa ranks 581st by 2020 population. Quezon is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Vista Hermosa is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.