District: Beja · Alentejo Litoral
Odemira
Legal regime in 2026: DL 124/2006 (municipal forest fire plan still in force)
Odemira is a municipality in the district of Beja (sub-region: Alentejo Litoral), covering 1,721 km² in 14 parishes. 68 % 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 341 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are São Teotónio, Vila Nova de Milfontes and São Luís. 60 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them — among them Foros do Galeado, Luzianes-Gare and Zambujeira do Mar.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 9,141 of 12,242 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Area to clear (mapped parcels)
- 5,196 ha
- Villages
- 341