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DZ · Algeria · Bejaia · 9,827 inhabitants

Wildfires in Toudja توجة

Toudja, Algeria, has had 8 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 16,042 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 95% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 24 Very low 19° · 65 % · 32 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 21° · 47 % · 27 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 22° · 43 % · 24 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 23° · 52 % · 22 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 20° · 71 % · 23 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 19° · 72 % · 28 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 54 % · 31 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 63 % · 36 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

16,042
hectares burned
95 %
of its area
8
fires
169
km²

How many times has Toudja burned?

Toudja has burned 8 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Toudja fire, August 2026, with 2,314 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 16,042 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 12,682 hectares, 75 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 2× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 2× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
8
fires
6
years with fire
16,042
cumulative ha
12,682
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Algeria →

Fires that entered Toudja

  1. 2,314 ha Toudja fire, August 2026 where it started 14% of the municipality · 3,264 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 4,985 ha Taourirt Ighil fire, July 2023 30% of the municipality · 14,233 ha in total · 8 days
  3. 6,590 ha Toudja fire, August 2021 where it started 39% of the municipality · 9,887 ha in total · 7 days
  4. 164 ha Beni Ksila fire, 29 August 2020 1.0% of the municipality · 489 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 1,073 ha Toudja fire, July 2020 where it started 6.4% of the municipality · 1,078 ha in total · 8 days
  6. 390 ha Toudja fire, August 2017 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 489 ha in total · 4 days
  7. 303 ha Toudja fire, 25 October 2016 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 302 ha in total · 3 days
  8. 224 ha Toudja fire, 25 October 2016 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 223 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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