How green is Düren?

Düren has 4930 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 49% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.5 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 12.0 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 3 years, 2023 to 2025. Overall, Düren ranks #160 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #54 of 103 in Germany.

4930
m² green per inhabitant
49%
vegetation cover
+3.5 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
12.0
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.4
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.1
NO2 estimate µg/m³
293.5
Index · #160/828
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Satellite — Düren Satellite Green cover — Düren Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Düren Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Düren NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Düren PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Düren PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #160 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
157 Felgueiras Portugal 292.7
158 Fürth Germany 292.8
159 Ávila Spain 293.2
160 Düren Germany 293.5
161 Cuneo Italy 293.7
162 Colmar France 293.8
163 Loures Portugal 294.2

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.