How green is Cosenza?

Cosenza has 315 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 53% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 6.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 13.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Cosenza ranks #766 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #95 of 115 in Italy.

315
m² green per inhabitant
53%
vegetation cover
+6.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
13.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
22.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
25.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
597.7
Index · #766/828
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Satellite — Cosenza Satellite Green cover — Cosenza Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Cosenza Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Cosenza NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Cosenza PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Cosenza PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #766 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
763 Pozzuoli Italy 596.7
764 Gallarate Italy 597.2
765 Ceuta Spain 597.5
766 Cosenza Italy 597.7
767 Bologna Italy 598.3
768 Busto Arsizio Italy 598.7
769 Craiova Romania 599.8

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.