How green is Pula?
Pula has 353 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 3.3 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 11.4 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Pula ranks #260 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #2 of 6 in Croatia.
353
m² green per inhabitant
42%
vegetation cover
+3.3 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
11.4
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.3
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
353.3
Index · #260/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #260 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 257 | Laval | France | 352.8 |
| 258 | Saint-Quentin | France | 353.0 |
| 259 | Nîmes | France | 353.2 |
| 260 | Pula | Croatia | 353.3 |
| 261 | Évreux | France | 353.7 |
| 262 | Halle (Saale) | Germany | 354.0 |
| 263 | León | Spain | 355.5 |
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.