How green is Tournai?

Tournai has 1566 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 55% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.2 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 10.1 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Tournai ranks #79 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #2 of 30 in Belgium.

1566
m² green per inhabitant
55%
vegetation cover
+2.2 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
10.1
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
17.0
PM10 estimate µg/m³
15.5
NO2 estimate µg/m³
221.7
Index · #79/828
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Satellite — Tournai Satellite Green cover — Tournai Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Tournai Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Tournai NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Tournai PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Tournai PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #79 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
76 Rostock Germany 219.0
77 Dessau Germany 219.2
78 Stralsund Germany 219.3
79 Tournai Belgium 221.7
80 Hardenberg Netherlands 223.8
81 Groningen Netherlands 224.5
82 Göteborg Sweden 225.3

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.