How green is Hengelo?

Hengelo has 456 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 61% 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 8.3 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Hengelo ranks #124 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #18 of 56 in Netherlands.

456
m² green per inhabitant
61%
vegetation cover
+4.3 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
8.3
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
14.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
12.3
NO2 estimate µg/m³
270.3
Index · #124/828
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Satellite — Hengelo Satellite Green cover — Hengelo Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Hengelo Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Hengelo NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Hengelo PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Hengelo PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #124 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
121 Hoofddorp Netherlands 265.7
122 Zlín Czechia 267.0
123 Rosenheim Germany 268.7
124 Hengelo Netherlands 270.3
125 Świdnica Poland 270.8
126 Oss Netherlands 271.8
127 Oviedo Spain 272.0

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.