How green is Tarnów?
Tarnów has 355 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 58% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 3.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 17.9 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Tarnów ranks #600 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #55 of 70 in Poland.
355
m² green per inhabitant
58%
vegetation cover
+3.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
17.9
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
20.6
PM10 estimate µg/m³
18.3
NO2 estimate µg/m³
499.5
Index · #600/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #600 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 597 | Champigny-sur-Marne | France | 497.0 |
| 598 | Kalamata | Greece | 497.3 |
| 599 | Arad | Romania | 498.8 |
| 600 | Tarnów | Poland | 499.5 |
| 601 | Bilbao | Spain | 499.8 |
| 602 | Maisons-Alfort | France | 500.0 |
| 603 | Dąbrowa Górnicza | Poland | 500.2 |
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.