Wildfires in Constanța
Constanța, Romania: 3 fires with a page have entered 10 of its 70 municipalities since 2016, burning 463 hectares inside the region. The largest was SACELE in October 2020, with 1,056 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
These figures leave out 6 burns that were probably not wildfires (agricultural, pasture, reed-bed or prescribed). They appear in the lists, marked.
- hectares burned
- 463ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.1%
- 7,066 km²
- fires
- 3
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 10
- of 70
- Largest fire
- 1,056ha
- SACELE · October 2020
- Inhabitants
- 606,218
- 0.8 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 Very low 15° · 81 % · 40 km/h
- Sat 24 Very low 17° · 56 % · 26 km/h
- Sun 25 Very low 18° · 54 % · 22 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 20° · 50 % · 27 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 14° · 65 % · 49 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 11° · 73 % · 42 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 12° · 59 % · 30 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 12° · 62 % · 52 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- SACELE 1,987 inhabitants 1,629 ha · 11 %
- ISTRIA 2,321 inhabitants 498 ha · 2.9 %
- MIHAI VITEAZU 267 ha · 1.3 %
- TARGUSOR 1,375 inhabitants 185 ha · 1.8 %
- CORBU 5,727 inhabitants 147 ha · 1.0 %
- ALIMAN 2,434 inhabitants 121 ha · 0.9 %
- RASOVA 3,347 inhabitants 100 ha · 0.9 %
- GRADINA 940 inhabitants 26 ha · 0.3 %
- ADAMCLISI 2,044 inhabitants 22 ha · 0.2 %
- COGEALAC 4,686 inhabitants 10 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Other natural land91 %
- Other land cover4.1 %
- Broadleaved forest2.5 %
- Agricultural areas2.2 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×SACELE1,629 ha
- 3×ISTRIA498 ha
- 3×MIHAI VITEAZU267 ha
- 2×ADAMCLISI22 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 1,056 haSACELEOctober 2020 · probable burn · not counted · 4 days
- 857 haISTRIAApril 2019 · probable burn · not counted · 1 day
- 361 haISTRIASeptember 2016 · probable burn · not counted · 1 day
- 221 haTARGUSORAugust 2019 · 1 day
- 135 haALIMANMarch 2022 · 1 day
- 108 haMIHAI VITEAZUMarch 2025 · probable burn · not counted · 2 days
- 107 haRASOVAAugust 2025 · 1 day
- 106 haJURILOVCA16 March 2020 · probable burn · not counted · 4 days of 224 ha in total
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 215 | MIHAI VITEAZU 108 ha |
| 2023 | 1 | 54 | CEAMURLIA DE JOS 54 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 135 | ALIMAN 135 ha |
| 2020 | 2 | 1,162 | SACELE 1,056 ha |
| 2019 | 2 | 1,078 | ISTRIA 857 ha |
| 2016 | 1 | 361 | ISTRIA 361 ha |
All fires in Constanța · 9
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 107 haRASOVAAugust 2025 · 1 day
- 108 haMIHAI VITEAZUMarch 2025 · probable burn · not counted · 2 days
- 54 haCEAMURLIA DE JOS7 January 2023 · probable burn · not counted · 1 day of 141 ha in total
- 135 haALIMANMarch 2022 · 1 day
- 1,056 haSACELEOctober 2020 · probable burn · not counted · 4 days
- 106 haJURILOVCA16 March 2020 · probable burn · not counted · 4 days of 224 ha in total
- 221 haTARGUSORAugust 2019 · 1 day
- 857 haISTRIAApril 2019 · probable burn · not counted · 1 day
- 361 haISTRIASeptember 2016 · probable burn · not counted · 1 day
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Bank (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).