How green is Afragola?
Afragola has 45 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 16% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.3 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 18.4 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Afragola ranks #791 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #104 of 115 in Italy.
45
m² green per inhabitant
16%
vegetation cover
+2.3 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
18.4
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
30.3
PM10 estimate µg/m³
31.3
NO2 estimate µg/m³
639.2
Index · #791/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #791 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 788 | Aversa | Italy | 631.3 |
| 789 | Portici | Italy | 633.8 |
| 790 | Agios Dimitrios | Greece | 638.2 |
| 791 | Afragola | Italy | 639.2 |
| 792 | Castellammare di Stabia | Italy | 639.8 |
| 793 | Ilioúpoli | Greece | 641.2 |
| 794 | Palaió Fáliro | Greece | 641.5 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.