10 Areas in Indonesia with the Cleanest Morning Air (Saturday, October 14, 2023)

Jayapura had the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Jayapura scored 39 on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB.

At that time, Jayapura's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels were very minimal. Ambon was second with an air quality index of 40, followed by Bulungan in third place with an index of 41.

Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB.

1. Jayapura (Papua): 39
2. Ambon (Maluku): 40
3. Bulungan (North Kalimantan): 41
4. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 42
5. Samarinda (East Kalimantan): 43
6. Manokwari (West Papua): 50
7. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 51
8. Cirebon (West Java): 54
9. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 55
10. Rokan Hilir (Riau): 56

While these cities had the cleanest air quality nationally, not all cities had good air quality.

Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK classifies the air quality index as follows:

* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous

Therefore, on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 6:00 AM WIB, cities with good air quality were Jayapura, Ambon, Bulungan, Banda Aceh, Samarinda, and Manokwari. The other four cities—Palu, Cirebon, Balikpapan, and Rokan Hilir—had moderate air quality.