10 Regions with Least Air Pollution in Indonesia: Kendari Ranks 1st on Tuesday Afternoon
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Kendari recorded the cleanest air quality across Indonesia this afternoon. Based on air quality index data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Kendari scored 2 at 16:00 WIB on Tuesday (8/9/2026).
At this measurement time, Kendari's air quality was classified as good, meaning pollutant levels were extremely low. Nabire Regency ranked second with an air quality index of 9, followed by Banda Aceh in third place with an index value of 11.
Below is the full list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK measurements taken at 16:00 WIB on Tuesday 8 September 2026.
- Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi): 2
- Nabire Regency (Central Papua): 9
- Banda Aceh (Aceh): 11
- Gorontalo (Gorontalo): 18
- Ternate (North Maluku): 20
- Banyuwangi Regency (East Java): 23
- Malang (East Java): 25
- Lumajang Regency (East Java): 26
- Sragen Regency (Central Java): 27
- Nagan Raya Regency (Aceh): 31
(Read also: Magnitude 4.7 M Earthquake Shakes Bonin Islands Region)
In accordance with Minister of Environment Regulation No. 14 of 2020 on Air Pollution Standard Index, KLHK applies the following air quality index classifications:
- 0-50: Good
- 51-100: Moderate
- 101-200: Unhealthy
- 201-300: Very Unhealthy
- 300+: Hazardous
Thus, all listed locations recorded good air quality levels at 16:00 WIB on Tuesday 8 September 2026.
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