WorldFires

Chandrexa de Queixa fire, August 2025

The fire started on 8 August 2025 in Chandrexa de Queixa, Spain, and burned for 13 days. Copernicus mapped a burnt perimeter of 25,001 hectares from satellite imagery, spread across 7 municipalities.

Burnt area
25,001
hectares
Duration
13
days
Municipalities hit
7
Started on
8 Aug
2025

The burnt perimeter

What happened to each town

Municipality Hectares % of its area
Chandrexa de Queixa where it started 9,276 53.9 %
Vilariño de Conso 6,734 33.6 %
Manzaneda 5,351 46.7 %
A Pobra de Trives 3,143 37.3 %
Laza 303 1.4 %
Viana do Bolo 235 0.9 %
O Bolo 0 0.0 %

Burnt area inside each municipality, from crossing the official perimeter with administrative boundaries.

What burned

Other natural land 77.4 %
Broadleaved forest 8.7 %
Agricultural areas 7.0 %
Coniferous forest 3.9 %
Scrub and transitional woodland 2.9 %

Natura 2000 protected area affected: 93.5 %