Freixo de Espada à Cinta

Freixo de Espada à Cinta is a municipality in the district of Bragança (sub-region: Douro), covering 244 km² in 4 parishes. 64 % 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 17 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Lagoaça and Poiares. None of them has forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around it.