How green is Tarbes?

Tarbes has 52 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 17% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.7 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 6.5 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Tarbes ranks #234 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #22 of 115 in France.

52
m² green per inhabitant
17%
vegetation cover
+2.7 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
6.5
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.6
PM10 estimate µg/m³
16.0
NO2 estimate µg/m³
340.7
Index · #234/828
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Satellite — Tarbes Satellite Green cover — Tarbes Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Tarbes Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Tarbes NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Tarbes PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Tarbes PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #234 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
231 Roeselare Belgium 339.7
232 Beauvais France 340.0
233 Bremerhaven Germany 340.3
234 Tarbes France 340.7
235 Bocholt Germany 341.3
236 Villach Austria 341.8
237 Pilsen Czechia 343.5

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.