How green is Yambol?
Yambol has 216 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 13% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 2.8 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 16.0 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Yambol ranks #568 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #3 of 7 in Bulgaria.
216
m² green per inhabitant
13%
vegetation cover
+2.8 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
16.0
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
19.8
PM10 estimate µg/m³
20.2
NO2 estimate µg/m³
483.5
Index · #568/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #568 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 565 | Sibiu | Romania | 480.5 |
| 566 | Cadiz | Spain | 480.8 |
| 567 | Linz | Austria | 482.0 |
| 568 | Yambol | Bulgaria | 483.5 |
| 569 | Strasbourg | France | 483.7 |
| 570 | Versailles | France | 483.8 |
| 571 | Messina | Italy | 484.0 |
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.