How green is Vila-real?
Vila-real has 189 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 2.9 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 7.5 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Vila-real ranks #167 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #10 of 130 in Spain.
189
m² green per inhabitant
17%
vegetation cover
+2.9 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
7.5
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
13.8
PM10 estimate µg/m³
17.2
NO2 estimate µg/m³
297.2
Index · #167/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #167 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | Augsburg | Germany | 296.5 |
| 165 | La Roche-sur-Yon | France | 296.7 |
| 166 | Lubin | Poland | 297.2 |
| 167 | Vila-real | Spain | 297.2 |
| 168 | Heilbronn | Germany | 300.5 |
| 169 | Amersfoort | Netherlands | 302.8 |
| 170 | Queluz | Portugal | 304.2 |
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.