Tanjung Pinang had the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Tanjung Pinang scored 22 on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB.
At that time, Tanjung Pinang's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Banjarmasin was ranked second with an air quality index of 30, followed by Pontianak in third place with an index of 31.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB.
1. Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands): 22
2. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 30
3. Pontianak (West Kalimantan): 31
4. Palembang (South Sumatra): 36
5. Semarang (Central Java): 37
6. Ambon (Maluku): 38
7. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 40
8. Jambi (Jambi): 41
9. Denpasar (Bali): 43
10. Rokan Hilir (Riau): 44
Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK applies the following air quality index classification:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
This means that on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.