How green is Alcoy?

Alcoy has 90 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 4% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.1 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 6.3 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Alcoy ranks #281 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #27 of 130 in Spain.

90
m² green per inhabitant
4%
vegetation cover
+3.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
6.3
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
19.3
PM10 estimate µg/m³
12.5
NO2 estimate µg/m³
362.2
Index · #281/828
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Satellite — Alcoy Satellite Green cover — Alcoy Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Alcoy Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Alcoy NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Alcoy PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Alcoy PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #281 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
278 Metz France 360.5
279 Przemyśl Poland 361.3
280 Caen France 361.3
281 Alcoy Spain 362.2
282 Copenhagen Denmark 363.2
283 Valladolid Spain 364.2
284 Gijón Spain 364.5

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.