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Wildfires in Santiago Textitlán

Santiago Textitlán, Mexico, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 577 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 2.3% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 4).

Only fires of 1,500 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. Mon 2 Low 24° · 44 % · 31 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 22° · 52 % · 32 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 23° · 43 % · 33 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 22° · 52 % · 28 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 23° · 41 % · 32 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 22° · 55 % · 31 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 22° · 38 % · 34 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 22° · 42 % · 25 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

577
hectares burned
2.3 %
of its area
2
fires
254
km²

How many times has Santiago Textitlán burned?

Santiago Textitlán has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2025. The most recent: Santa María Zaniza fire, November 2025, with 543 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
577
cumulative ha
25 Nov 2025
most recent

Fires larger than 1,500 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 Mexico →

Fires that entered Santiago Textitlán

  1. 543 ha Santa María Zaniza fire, November 2025 2.1% of the municipality · 1,877 ha in total · 10 days
  2. 34 ha Villa Sola de Vega fire, April 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 2,434 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Bank (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)). 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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