District: Santarém · Médio Tejo
Ourém
Legal regime in 2026: DL 82/2021 (sub-regional programme approved)
Ourém is a municipality in the district of Santarém (sub-region: Médio Tejo), covering 417 km² in 16 parishes. 65 % 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 544 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Caxarias, Ourém and Maxieira. 180 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Cercal, Perdigão and Moimento.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 14,661 of 33,894 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Strip area (whole municipality)
- 4,842 ha
- Villages
- 544
BUPi and the land cadastre cover only 36 % of the municipality, so we show the total strip area rather than just that of the mapped parcels.