How green is Bełchatów?

Bełchatów has 8390 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 55% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.4 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 18.1 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Bełchatów ranks #323 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #26 of 70 in Poland.

8390
m² green per inhabitant
55%
vegetation cover
+3.4 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
18.1
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
22.9
PM10 estimate µg/m³
15.8
NO2 estimate µg/m³
378.7
Index · #323/828
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Satellite — Bełchatów Satellite Green cover — Bełchatów Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Bełchatów Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Bełchatów NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Bełchatów PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Bełchatów PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #323 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
320 Saint-Étienne France 378.2
321 Gdynia Poland 378.3
322 Tarnowskie Góry Poland 378.3
323 Bełchatów Poland 378.7
324 Ravenna Italy 379.0
325 Heidelberg Germany 379.3
326 Cesena Italy 380.0

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.