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Wildfires in Kotayk

Kotayk, Armenia: 21 fires with a page have entered 2 of its 3 municipalities since 2016, burning 11,506 hectares inside the region. The largest was Kotayk in 14 September 2018, with 1,700 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 300 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
11,506ha
Since 2016
Of the region
5.6%
2,052 km²
fires
21
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
2
of 3
Largest fire
1,700ha
Kotayk · 14 September 2018
Inhabitants
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Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Tue 3 Very low 11° · 55 % · 38 km/h
  2. Wed 4 Very low 10° · 61 % · 49 km/h
  3. Thu 5 Very low 8° · 82 % · 44 km/h
  4. Fri 6 Very low 5° · 63 % · 32 km/h
  5. Sat 7 Very low 7° · 78 % · 57 km/h
  6. Sun 8 Very low 2° · 60 % · 29 km/h
  7. Mon 9 Very low -0° · 45 % · 22 km/h
  8. Tue 10 Very low -2° · 62 % · 19 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. Hrazdan 8,936 ha · 9.3 %
  2. Kotayk 2,570 ha · 3.0 %

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
202563,013 Hrazdan 1,657 ha
20222664 Hrazdan 633 ha
201884,697 Kotayk 1,700 ha
201743,019 Hrazdan 1,093 ha
20161112 Sevan 112 ha

All fires in Kotayk · 21

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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