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Wildfires in Vlorë

Vlorë, Albania: 166 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 4 municipalities since 2016, burning 83,206 hectares inside the region. The largest was Sarandë in 6 August 2025, with 11,979 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

hectares burned
83,206ha
Since 2016
Of the region
30%
2,743 km²
fires
166
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 4
Largest fire
11,979ha
Sarandë · 6 August 2025
Inhabitants
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Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sun 1 Very low 13° · 63 % · 32 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Very low 14° · 65 % · 70 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Very low 12° · 82 % · 51 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Very low 14° · 56 % · 27 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Very low 14° · 59 % · 17 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Very low 13° · 69 % · 29 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Very low 13° · 54 % · 21 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Very low 13° · 61 % · 17 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

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Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Sarandë 30,484 ha · 36 %
  2. Vlorë 27,229 ha · 17 %
  3. Delvinë 26,151 ha · 73 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land51 %
  • Sclerophyllous scrub19 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland14 %
  • Agricultural areas6.6 %
  • Broadleaved forest6.1 %
  • Coniferous forest2.4 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.

Largest recorded fires

Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
2026113,240 Sarandë 658 ha
20251931,076 Sarandë 11,979 ha
20242710,098 Delvinë 1,790 ha
202352,059 Delvinë 773 ha
2022153,703 Sarandë 662 ha
20212010,170 Vlorë 5,421 ha
2020215,147 Sarandë 744 ha
2019144,201 Sarandë 1,119 ha
20181115 Sarandë 115 ha
20172911,244 Gjirokastër 1,844 ha
201652,811 Sarandë 1,011 ha

All fires in Vlorë · 167

Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikipedia (Public Domain). 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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