Alijó

Alijó is a municipality in the district of Vila Real (sub-region: Douro), covering 298 km² in 14 parishes. 58 % of it is forest land (woodland, scrub or natural pasture, according to the COS 2025 land-cover map): there, the strip around each house is 50 m wide.

The map finds 129 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Sanfins do Douro, Alijó and São Mamede de Ribatua. 24 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Ribalonga, Jorjais de Perafita and Perafita.