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Covilhã was the municipality with the largest burned area between 2020 and 2025

Notícias de Coimbra27 August 2026 at 12:03

Covilhã was the Portuguese municipality with the largest burned area between 2020 and 2025, with the ten municipalities with the largest burned area in the country being identified in the same period, according to data relating to forest fires.

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