Villaviciosa, Abra

Villaviciosa
Municipality of Villaviciosa
Map of Abra with Villaviciosa highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Villaviciosa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°26′N 120°38′E / 17.44°N 120.63°E / 17.44; 120.63
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceAbra
District Lone district
Barangays8 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJose W. Lagen Jr.
  Vice MayorMarjorie L. Lagen
  RepresentativeMenchie B. Bernos
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate4,302 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
102.93 km2 (39.74 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Highest elevation
667 m (2,188 ft)
Lowest elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
5,675
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
  Households
1,367
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
19.10
% (2021)
  Revenue547.3 million (2022)
  Assets1,028 million (2022)
  Expenditure422.3 million (2022)
  Liabilities35.95 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityAbra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2811
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Native languagesItneg
Atta
Ilocano
Tagalog

Villaviciosa, officially the Municipality of Villaviciosa (Ilocano: Ili ti Villaviciosa; Maeng Itneg: Ili di Villaviciosa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Villaviciosa), is a municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 5,675 people.

The town is known for the Kimkimay Lake, a reminder of the wrath of the gods against people who have numerous vices.