District: Leiria · Região de Leiria
Pedrógão Grande
Legal regime in 2026: DL 124/2006 (municipal forest fire plan still in force)
Pedrógão Grande is a municipality in the district of Leiria (sub-region: Região de Leiria), covering 129 km² in 3 parishes. Most of it — 84 % — 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 119 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Pedrógão Grande, Atalaia Cimeira and Vila Facaia. 44 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them — among them Derreada Cimeira, Senhor dos Aflitos and Várzeas.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 7,062 of 19,967 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Area to clear (mapped parcels)
- 667 ha
- Villages
- 119