How green is Strasbourg?
Strasbourg has 113 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 4.9 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 9.2 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Strasbourg ranks #569 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #73 of 115 in France.
113
m² green per inhabitant
42%
vegetation cover
+4.9 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
9.2
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
16.0
PM10 estimate µg/m³
20.9
NO2 estimate µg/m³
483.7
Index · #569/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #569 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 566 | Cadiz | Spain | 480.8 |
| 567 | Linz | Austria | 482.0 |
| 568 | Yambol | Bulgaria | 483.5 |
| 569 | Strasbourg | France | 483.7 |
| 570 | Versailles | France | 483.8 |
| 571 | Messina | Italy | 484.0 |
| 572 | Jette | Belgium | 484.7 |
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.