District: Aveiro · Região de Aveiro
Vagos
Legal regime in 2026: DL 124/2006 (municipal forest fire plan still in force)
Vagos is a municipality in the district of Aveiro (sub-region: Região de Aveiro), covering 165 km² in 11 parishes. 57 % 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 103 villages (groups of at least 10 buildings); the largest are Santo António, Ponte de Vagos and Vagos. 30 of them have forest land on more than half of the 100 m strip around them, among them Cabeços, Vale and Grou.
- Parcels with a clearing duty
- 8,220 of 23,466 parcels
- Share of the municipality with mapped parcels
- Strip area (whole municipality)
- 1,255 ha
- Villages
- 103
BUPi and the land cadastre cover only 40 % of the municipality, so we show the total strip area rather than just that of the mapped parcels.