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FOREST: &nbsp; Land devoted to forestry, including forest stands,areas of forest destroyed by fire, low-cut areas and other tree-filled areas.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
BURNT AREA: &nbsp; Area affected by a rural fire.

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Burnt area (ha)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Burnt area (ha) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2001) and Type of burnt area; Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	ICNF, DRRF RAA, IFCN RAM, Forestry statistics
First available period	2001
Last available period	2017
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2001) Type of burnt area
Concepts	FOREST: Land devoted to forestry, including forest stands,areas of forest destroyed by fire, low-cut areas and other tree-filled areas. REFERENCE PERIOD: Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others). BURNT AREA: Area affected by a rural fire.
Measure unit (symbol)	Hectare (ha)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	11/01/2019