How green is Mouscron?

Mouscron has 252 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 33% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 5.4 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 10.9 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Mouscron ranks #489 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #23 of 30 in Belgium.

252
m² green per inhabitant
33%
vegetation cover
+5.4 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
10.9
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.2
PM10 estimate µg/m³
16.1
NO2 estimate µg/m³
448.8
Index · #489/828
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Satellite — Mouscron Satellite Green cover — Mouscron Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Mouscron Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Mouscron NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Mouscron PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Mouscron PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #489 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
486 Amadora Portugal 446.8
487 Żory Poland 447.2
488 Majadahonda Spain 447.7
489 Mouscron Belgium 448.8
490 Munich Germany 449.2
491 Vittoria Italy 449.2
492 Capelle aan den IJssel Netherlands 449.8

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.