Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur

Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur is one of the administrative divisions of Maddela in Quirino, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur had a population of 2,405. This made it the 4th largest of 32 barangays in Maddela by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur accounted for approximately 5.87% of the total population of Maddela, which stood at 40,943 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur moving from 2,075 residents to 2,405 residents, an intercensal change of +15.9%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Maddela is a municipality comprising 32 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Quirino, which contains 132 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur ranks 21st by 2020 population. Quirino is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Villa Hermosa Sur 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.