District: Bragança · Douro
Torre de Moncorvo
Legal regime in 2026: DL 124/2006 (municipal forest fire plan still in force)
Torre de Moncorvo is a municipality in the district of Bragança (sub-region: Douro), covering 532 km² in 13 parishes. 67 % 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 80 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Torre de Moncorvo, Lousa and Carviçais. 10 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Bairro do Ferrominas, Quinta das Pereiras and Quinta das Pereiras.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 3,980 of 17,984 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Strip area (whole municipality)
- 1,110 ha
- Villages
- 80
BUPi and the land cadastre cover only 48 % of the municipality, so we show the total strip area rather than just that of the mapped parcels.