How green is Chalkída?
Chalkída has 564 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 8% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.9 °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, Chalkída ranks #550 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #1 of 36 in Greece.
564
m² green per inhabitant
8%
vegetation cover
+3.9 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
14.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
27.2
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.9
NO2 estimate µg/m³
474.8
Index · #550/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #550 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 547 | Roquetas de Mar | Spain | 473.2 |
| 548 | Molina de Segura | Spain | 473.5 |
| 549 | Rimini | Italy | 474.7 |
| 550 | Chalkída | Greece | 474.8 |
| 551 | Rybnik | Poland | 475.2 |
| 552 | Lisbon | Portugal | 476.0 |
| 553 | Marsala | Italy | 476.2 |
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.