Top 10 Cleanest Air Quality Areas in Indonesia: Sanggau Regency Ranks Number 1 This Morning

Sanggau Regency in West Kalimantan had the cleanest air in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Sanggau Regency scored 20 on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.

At that time, Sanggau Regency's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Palu followed in second place with an air quality index of 28, followed by Karawang Regency in third place with an index of 30.

Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.

1. Sanggau Regency (West Kalimantan): 20
2. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 28
3. Karawang Regency (West Java): 30
4. Denpasar (Bali): 34
5. Padang (West Sumatra): 37
6. Siak (Riau): 39
7. Barito Selatan Regency (Central Kalimantan): 41
8. Palembang (South Sumatra): 42
9. Tangerang (Banten): 44
10. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 48

Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, 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 Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.