How green is Będzin?

Będzin has 4511 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 73% 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 18.7 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Będzin ranks #415 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #37 of 70 in Poland.

4511
m² green per inhabitant
73%
vegetation cover
+3.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
18.7
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
22.8
PM10 estimate µg/m³
20.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
418.0
Index · #415/828
Open interactive map

City maps

Satellite — Będzin Satellite Green cover — Będzin Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Będzin Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Będzin NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Będzin PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Będzin PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #415 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
412 Venlo Netherlands 417.0
413 Pesaro Italy 417.5
414 Piatra Neamţ Romania 417.5
415 Będzin Poland 418.0
416 Heerlen Netherlands 418.3
417 Manresa Spain 418.5
418 Utrecht Netherlands 418.8

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.