How green is Wolfenbüttel?
Wolfenbüttel has 7110 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 54% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.5 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 8.3 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 6 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Wolfenbüttel ranks #23 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #4 of 103 in Germany.
7110
m² green per inhabitant
54%
vegetation cover
+2.5 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
8.3
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
11.9
PM10 estimate µg/m³
11.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
97.5
Index · #23/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #23 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Nordhorn | Germany | 92.3 |
| 21 | Västerås | Sweden | 94.5 |
| 22 | Roskilde | Denmark | 95.0 |
| 23 | Wolfenbüttel | Germany | 97.5 |
| 24 | Täby | Sweden | 100.2 |
| 25 | Lüneburg | Germany | 100.7 |
| 26 | Södertälje | Sweden | 101.2 |
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.