Barangay Villarosa Pob.

Situated in Villareal, Samar, Barangay Villarosa Pob. is one of 38 barangays that make up the municipality within Eastern Visayas.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Villarosa Pob. had a population of 965. This made it the 10th largest of 38 barangays in Villareal by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Villarosa Pob. accounted for approximately 3.52% of the total population of Villareal, which stood at 27,394 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 984 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 965 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -1.9%, consistent with a broadly stable settlement. Barangay Villarosa Pob. is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Villareal is a municipality comprising 38 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Villarosa Pob., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Samar, which contains 951 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Villarosa Pob. ranks 247th by 2020 population. Samar is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Villarosa Pob. is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.