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Wildfires in Niğde

Niğde, Türkiye: 8 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 6 districts since 2016, burning 1,705 hectares inside the region. The largest was Niğde (merkez) in 8 August 2024, with 544 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
1,705ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.2%
7,299 km²
fires
8
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 6
Largest fire
544ha
Niğde (merkez) · 8 August 2024
Inhabitants
364,707
4.7 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sun 8 Very low 0° · 39 % · 44 km/h
  2. Mon 9 Very low 4° · 31 % · 30 km/h
  3. Tue 10 Very low 6° · 19 % · 17 km/h
  4. Wed 11 Very low 8° · 25 % · 24 km/h
  5. Thu 12 Very low 12° · 40 % · 23 km/h
  6. Fri 13 Low 14° · 54 % · 21 km/h
  7. Sat 14 Very low 14° · 48 % · 25 km/h
  8. Sun 15 Low 14° · 46 % · 32 km/h

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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. Niğde (merkez) 224,289 inhabitants 864 ha · 0.4 %
  2. Çamardı 13,200 inhabitants 735 ha · 0.6 %
  3. Bor 60,335 inhabitants 106 ha · 0.1 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land83 %
  • Agricultural areas16 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland0.7 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha 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
20251147 Çamardı 147 ha
202441,162 Niğde (merkez) 544 ha
20181106 Bor 106 ha
20171124 Niğde (merkez) 124 ha
20161166 Çamardı 166 ha

All fires in Niğde · 8

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/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). 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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