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Wildfires in Santa Fe

Santa Fe, Argentina: 254 fires with a page have entered 13 of its 19 departments since 2016, burning 720,549 hectares inside the region. The largest was Vera in 29 December 2021, with 25,430 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

Only fires of 1,500 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
720,549ha
Since 2016
Of the region
5.5%
131,166 km²
fires
254
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
13
of 19
Largest fire
25,430ha
Vera · 29 December 2021
Inhabitants
2,279,032
316.2 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 30 Very low 27° · 44 % · 26 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Low 28° · 45 % · 18 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 27° · 53 % · 38 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 28° · 58 % · 28 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 26° · 84 % · 45 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 22° · 49 % · 42 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 26° · 40 % · 27 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. Vera 436,268 ha · 21 %
  2. 9 de Julio 183,954 ha · 11 %
  3. General Obligado 25,226 ha · 2.3 %
  4. San Cristóbal 25,127 ha · 1.7 %
  5. San Javier 24,618 ha · 3.7 %
  6. San Jerónimo 80,840 inhabitants 6,835 ha · 1.5 %
  7. Garay 6,403 ha · 1.6 %
  8. San Martín 3,333 ha · 0.7 %
  9. Castellanos 3,244 ha · 0.5 %
  10. San Justo 1,804 ha · 0.3 %
  11. La Capital 573,448 inhabitants 1,715 ha · 0.6 %
  12. General López 1,562 ha · 0.1 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,000 ha or more) 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
202635,035 Vera 1,758 ha
20253386,534 Vera 7,730 ha
20241641,765 Vera 4,768 ha
2023921,374 Vera 5,641 ha
20222670,276 Vera 9,697 ha
202122104,051 Vera 25,430 ha
2020112319,877 Vera 11,148 ha
201911,775 Vera 1,775 ha
20181945,561 Vera 8,644 ha
201735,795 9 de Julio 2,158 ha
20161018,507 9 de Julio 2,885 ha

All fires in Santa Fe · 254

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 GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia (Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic). 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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