Villarica is one of the largest barangays of Midsayap, North Cotabato. It is classified as urban as it stretches the national highway going to Davao and Cotabato. Villarica developed into what is now a populated community of Midsayap due to its capacity as host barangay of some government agencies.
Villarica hosts the Malaria Control Services of the Provincial Health Office of North Cotabato, the regional office of the National Irrigation Administration for Central Mindanao, regional office for Region 12 of the Department of Public Works and Highways, and home to many rice and corn mills serving the locality and its environs.
Reference: National Statiscal Coordinating Board National Statistics Office zewacks11