How green is Ferrol?
Ferrol has 843 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 4.3 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 8.8 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Ferrol ranks #97 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #2 of 130 in Spain.
843
m² green per inhabitant
68%
vegetation cover
+4.3 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
8.8
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
13.2
PM10 estimate µg/m³
12.7
NO2 estimate µg/m³
240.2
Index · #97/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #97 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Almelo | Netherlands | 234.7 |
| 95 | Alphen aan den Rijn | Netherlands | 235.3 |
| 96 | Kaiserslautern | Germany | 237.8 |
| 97 | Ferrol | Spain | 240.2 |
| 98 | Saarbrücken | Germany | 241.0 |
| 99 | Potenza | Italy | 242.8 |
| 100 | Erlangen | Germany | 243.0 |
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.