How green is Prato?
Prato has 154 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 31% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 5.1 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 11.6 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Prato ranks #705 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #74 of 115 in Italy.
154
m² green per inhabitant
31%
vegetation cover
+5.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
11.6
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
18.4
PM10 estimate µg/m³
21.9
NO2 estimate µg/m³
551.5
Index · #705/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #705 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 702 | Târgovişte | Romania | 550.3 |
| 703 | Pátra | Greece | 550.8 |
| 704 | Giugliano in Campania | Italy | 551.2 |
| 705 | Prato | Italy | 551.5 |
| 706 | Clichy | France | 551.8 |
| 707 | Ivry-sur-Seine | France | 551.8 |
| 708 | Braşov | Romania | 552.2 |
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.