How green is Biała Podlaska?
Biała Podlaska has 468 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 2.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 14.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Biała Podlaska ranks #239 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #15 of 70 in Poland.
468
m² green per inhabitant
55%
vegetation cover
+2.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
14.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
19.9
PM10 estimate µg/m³
10.2
NO2 estimate µg/m³
343.8
Index · #239/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #239 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | Villach | Austria | 341.8 |
| 237 | Pilsen | Czechia | 343.5 |
| 238 | Pamplona | Spain | 343.8 |
| 239 | Biała Podlaska | Poland | 343.8 |
| 240 | Amstelveen | Netherlands | 345.0 |
| 241 | Huesca | Spain | 345.2 |
| 242 | Blois | France | 346.3 |
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.