How green is Opole?

Opole has 482 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 42% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.1 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 16.7 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Opole ranks #387 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #34 of 70 in Poland.

482
m² green per inhabitant
42%
vegetation cover
+3.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
16.7
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
21.7
PM10 estimate µg/m³
13.6
NO2 estimate µg/m³
406.7
Index · #387/828
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Satellite — Opole Satellite Green cover — Opole Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Opole Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Opole NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Opole PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Opole PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #387 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
384 Gouda Netherlands 404.7
385 Brno Czechia 404.8
386 Le Mans France 405.7
387 Opole Poland 406.7
388 Collado-Villalba Spain 406.8
389 Dobrich Bulgaria 407.2
390 Maastricht Netherlands 407.7

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.