AceiroDistrict: Castelo Branco · Beira Baixa
Oleiros
Legal regime in 2026: DL 124/2006 (municipal forest fire plan still in force)
Oleiros is a municipality in the district of Castelo Branco (sub-region: Beira Baixa), covering 471 km² in 10 parishes. Most of it, 92 %, 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 169 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Oleiros, Orvalho and Estreito. 64 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Sardeiras de Baixo, Sobral and Selada das Pedras.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 6,101 of 24,026 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Strip area (whole municipality)
- 1,738 ha
- Villages
- 169
BUPi and the land cadastre cover only 43 % of the municipality, so we show the total strip area rather than just that of the mapped parcels.