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Wildfires in Itapúa

Itapúa, Paraguay: 31 fires with a page have entered 7 of its 31 districts since 2016, burning 80,798 hectares inside the region. The largest was Alto Vera in September 2020, with 9,412 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: low (FWI 5).

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
80,798ha
Since 2016
Of the region
5.1%
15,930 km²
fires
31
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
7
of 31
Largest fire
9,412ha
Alto Vera · September 2020
Inhabitants
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Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Wed 28 Very low 28° · 44 % · 26 km/h
  2. Thu 29 Low 26° · 51 % · 23 km/h
  3. Fri 30 Very low 27° · 43 % · 20 km/h
  4. Sat 31 Low 29° · 41 % · 22 km/h
  5. Sun 1 Low 31° · 38 % · 21 km/h
  6. Mon 2 Very low 30° · 60 % · 32 km/h
  7. Tue 3 Very low 28° · 88 % · 48 km/h
  8. Wed 4 Very low 28° · 63 % · 39 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. Alto Vera 39,976 ha · 45 %
  2. San Pedro del Paraná 14,730 ha · 9.7 %
  3. San Cosme Y Damian 8,793 ha · 5.5 %
  4. General Artigas 7,047 ha · 5.2 %
  5. General Delgado 6,792 ha · 15 %
  6. Itapua Poty 3,146 ha · 6.6 %
  7. Tomas Romero Pereira 313 ha · 0.5 %

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
202535,491 General Delgado 2,077 ha
20221025,743 Alto Vera 6,623 ha
20201441,934 Alto Vera 9,412 ha
201935,543 Alto Vera 2,210 ha
201612,087 General Artigas 2,087 ha

All fires in Itapúa · 31

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/Direcion General de Estadica, Encuestas y Censos (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). 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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