Barangay Villapaz

Barangay Villapaz forms part of Padre Burgos, a municipality in Quezon, and is classified as a very small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Villapaz had a population of 228. This made it the 22nd largest of 22 barangays in Padre Burgos by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Villapaz accounted for approximately 0.97% of the total population of Padre Burgos, which stood at 23,488 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Villapaz moving from 236 residents to 228 residents, an intercensal change of -3.4%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Villapaz as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Padre Burgos is a municipality comprising 22 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Villapaz, 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 Villapaz ranks 1160th 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.

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.