How green is Bocholt?
Bocholt has 13096 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 68% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 7.5 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 11.4 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 7 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Bocholt ranks #235 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #69 of 103 in Germany.
13096
m² green per inhabitant
68%
vegetation cover
+7.5 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
11.4
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.3
PM10 estimate µg/m³
16.8
NO2 estimate µg/m³
341.3
Index · #235/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #235 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | Beauvais | France | 340.0 |
| 233 | Bremerhaven | Germany | 340.3 |
| 234 | Tarbes | France | 340.7 |
| 235 | Bocholt | Germany | 341.3 |
| 236 | Villach | Austria | 341.8 |
| 237 | Pilsen | Czechia | 343.5 |
| 238 | Pamplona | Spain | 343.8 |
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.