How green is Sfântu Gheorghe?

Sfântu Gheorghe has 892 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 56% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.5 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 16.4 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Sfântu Gheorghe ranks #330 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #2 of 40 in Romania.

892
m² green per inhabitant
56%
vegetation cover
+3.5 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
16.4
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.4
PM10 estimate µg/m³
18.8
NO2 estimate µg/m³
381.8
Index · #330/828
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Satellite — Sfântu Gheorghe Satellite Green cover — Sfântu Gheorghe Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Sfântu Gheorghe Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Sfântu Gheorghe NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Sfântu Gheorghe PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Sfântu Gheorghe PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #330 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
327 Forlì Italy 380.5
328 Płock Poland 381.0
329 Leuven Belgium 381.7
330 Sfântu Gheorghe Romania 381.8
331 Teramo Italy 382.3
332 Chełm Poland 383.0
333 Salamanca Spain 383.3

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.