How green is Pistoia?

Pistoia has 2235 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 70% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 7.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 10.7 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Pistoia ranks #293 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #11 of 115 in Italy.

2235
m² green per inhabitant
70%
vegetation cover
+7.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
10.7
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
16.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
18.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
365.8
Index · #293/828
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Satellite — Pistoia Satellite Green cover — Pistoia Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Pistoia Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Pistoia NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Pistoia PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Pistoia PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #293 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
290 Darmstadt Germany 365.3
291 Bergen op Zoom Netherlands 365.5
292 Orléans France 365.7
293 Pistoia Italy 365.8
294 Witten Germany 366.0
295 Grosseto Italy 366.3
296 Kortrijk Belgium 366.5

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.