Avis

Avis is a municipality in the district of Portalegre (sub-region: Alto Alentejo), covering 606 km² in 6 parishes. 53 % 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 38 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Avis, Benavila and Ervedal. 3 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them.