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Wildfires in Goiás

Goiás, Brazil: 582 fires with a page have entered 125 of its 246 municipalities since 2016, burning 4,057,945 hectares inside the region. The largest was Nova Roma in 10 August 2025, with 64,793 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 3,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
4,057,945ha
Since 2016
Of the region
12%
342,377 km²
fires
582
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
125
of 246
Largest fire
64,793ha
Nova Roma · 10 August 2025
Inhabitants
6,517,553
622.6 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 29 Very low 30° · 59 % · 28 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Very low 29° · 58 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 30° · 63 % · 33 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 30° · 62 % · 24 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 31° · 58 % · 33 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 31° · 55 % · 34 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 32° · 54 % · 40 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 30° · 77 % · 35 km/h

Burning now in the region

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. Cavalcante 9,583 inhabitants 527,179 ha · 75 %
  2. Niquelândia 34,964 inhabitants 509,364 ha · 51 %
  3. Monte Alegre de Goiás 6,692 inhabitants 195,466 ha · 62 %
  4. Formosa 115,901 inhabitants 177,710 ha · 30 %
  5. Planaltina 105,031 inhabitants 163,985 ha · 64 %
  6. Colinas do Sul 4,030 inhabitants 136,923 ha · 80 %
  7. Mimoso de Goiás 2,614 inhabitants 123,427 ha · 89 %
  8. São Domingos 9,711 inhabitants 114,335 ha · 34 %
  9. Mineiros 70,081 inhabitants 111,399 ha · 12 %
  10. São João d'Aliança 14,041 inhabitants 106,717 ha · 32 %
  11. Flores de Goiás 13,744 inhabitants 98,047 ha · 26 %
  12. Alto Paraíso de Goiás 10,306 inhabitants 94,516 ha · 36 %

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
202640201,670 São Domingos 17,498 ha
202590706,131 Nova Roma 64,793 ha
202448345,475 Jataí 34,287 ha
20231044,652 Niquelândia 5,983 ha
202226153,442 Niquelândia 18,907 ha
202176598,899 Crixás 32,659 ha
202044263,149 Alto Paraíso de Goiás 45,863 ha
201998761,144 Crixás 58,834 ha
20181147,507 Bom Jardim de Goiás 10,523 ha
201785638,854 Cavalcante 45,152 ha
201654297,023 Planaltina 17,936 ha

All fires in Goiás · 582

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 Commons (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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