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Mondim de Basto is a municipality in the district of Vila Real (sub-region: Ave), covering 172 km² in 6 parishes. Most of it, 85 %, 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 108 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Mondim de Basto, Vilarinho and Ermelo. 41 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Ermelo, Paradança and Pedreira.

Parcels with a clearing duty
3,934 of 9,372 parcels
Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
Strip area (whole municipality)
1,230 ha
Villages
108

BUPi and the land cadastre cover only 46 % of the municipality, so we show the total strip area rather than just that of the mapped parcels.