How green is Leganés?

Leganés has 6 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 2% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 1.7 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Leganés ranks #681 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #102 of 130 in Spain.

6
m² green per inhabitant
2%
vegetation cover
+1.7 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
20.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
24.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
540.3
Index · #681/828
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Satellite — Leganés Satellite Green cover — Leganés Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Leganés Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Leganés NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Leganés PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Leganés PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #681 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
678 Ioánnina Greece 536.8
679 Issy-les-Moulineaux France 537.5
680 Vitry-sur-Seine France 540.0
681 Leganés Spain 540.3
682 Sartrouville France 540.3
683 Tychy Poland 541.0
684 Parla Spain 541.3

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.