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Wildfires in PernikПерник

Pernik, Bulgaria: 3 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 6 municipalities since 2016, burning 1,170 hectares inside the region. The largest was Tran in July 2025, with 780 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).

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

hectares burned
1,170ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.5%
2,470 km²
fires
3
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 6
Largest fire
780ha
Tran · July 2025
Inhabitants
105,634
11.1 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 24 Very low 16° · 46 % · 21 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 15° · 61 % · 22 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 11° · 80 % · 48 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 7° · 64 % · 43 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 10° · 75 % · 32 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 10° · 80 % · 42 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 10° · 74 % · 32 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 8° · 92 % · 18 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Tran 20 inhabitants 780 ha · 1.3 %
  2. Pernik 80,576 inhabitants 282 ha · 0.6 %
  3. Breznik 5,426 inhabitants 108 ha · 0.3 %

What burns in the region

  • Agricultural areas40 %
  • Mixed forest16 %
  • Broadleaved forest15 %
  • Other natural land14 %
  • Coniferous forest12 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland3.5 %
  • Artificial surfaces0.6 %

Largest recorded fires

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

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
20251780 Tran 780 ha
20242390 Pernik 282 ha

All fires in Pernik · 3

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, Wikimedia (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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