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Jijel
Wildfire activity in Jijel, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.
Key insight
Jijel ranks #15 of 58 wilayas — 3% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2020 was its worst year.
Confirmed fires
509
Total detections
6,358
National rank
#15 of 58
Share of Algeria
3%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
767 MW
Peak month
August
Fire season
Worst year
2020
2,298 detections
Map
Fire incidents recorded in this wilaya.
Fire season
Detections by month, summed across all years — Algeria's fire season peaks in summer.
Fire season Off season
Year by year
Total detections per year. The dashed line is the multi-year average.
Recent incidents
Confirmed fire incidents in this wilaya, most recent first.
Jul 22, 2026 → Jul 24, 20263 days136 Detections767 MW
Fire intensity
Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.