How green is Calais?

Calais has 106 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 23% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.0 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 10.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Calais ranks #406 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #59 of 115 in France.

106
m² green per inhabitant
23%
vegetation cover
+3.0 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
10.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
14.7
NO2 estimate µg/m³
414.0
Index · #406/828
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Satellite — Calais Satellite Green cover — Calais Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Calais Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Calais NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Calais PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Calais PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #406 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
403 Brindisi Italy 413.7
404 Speyer Germany 413.8
405 Zoetermeer Netherlands 414.0
406 Calais France 414.0
407 Barakaldo Spain 415.0
408 Braga Portugal 415.2
409 Liège Belgium 415.7

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.