Wildfires in Gitega
Gitega, Burundi: one fire with a page has entered 1 of its 11 communes since 2016, burning 521 hectares inside the region. The largest was Ryansoro in September 2024, with 521 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
Only fires of 1,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 521ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.3%
- 1,907 km²
- fires
- 1
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 1
- of 11
- Largest fire
- 521ha
- Ryansoro · September 2024
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Thu 29 Very low 26° · 49 % · 33 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 23° · 72 % · 31 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 24° · 60 % · 30 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 23° · 68 % · 24 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 22° · 75 % · 28 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 23° · 69 % · 27 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 24° · 72 % · 31 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 23° · 79 % · 36 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Ryansoro 521 ha · 3.2 %
Largest recorded fires
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 521 | Ryansoro 521 ha |
All fires in Gitega · 1
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 (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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