Villareal, Samar

Villareal
Municipality of Villareal
Map of Samar with Villareal highlighted
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Villareal
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°34′N 124°56′E / 11.57°N 124.93°E / 11.57; 124.93
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSamar
District 2nd district
Barangays38 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorCarlo R. Latorre
  Vice MayorAvelino A. Lababo
  RepresentativeReynolds Michael Tan
  Electorate21,480 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
98.54 km2 (38.05 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
27,394
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
  Households
6,242
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
33.90
% (2021)
  Revenue158.4 million (2022)
  Assets409.7 million (2022)
  Expenditure114.7 million (2022)
  Liabilities180.3 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySamar 2 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6717
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.villarealsamar.com

Villareal, officially the Municipality of Villareal (Waray: Bungto han Villareal; Tagalog: Bayan ng Villareal), is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,394 people.