Batam Has the Cleanest Air Quality in Indonesia This Afternoon (April 22)

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 22/04/2026 17:58 WIB
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10 Cities with the Cleanest Air Quality in Indonesia as of April 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM WIB
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Batam has the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this afternoon. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Batam scored 5 on Wednesday (April 22, 2026) at 4:00 PM WIB.

At that time, Batam's air quality was classified as good, meaning the level of pollutants in Batam's air was very minimal. Next, Tebo Regency ranked second with an air quality index of 12. Then, West Kutai Regency was in third place with an air quality index of 17.

Here is the complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM WIB.

  1. Batam (Riau Islands): 5
  2. Tebo Regency (Jambi): 12
  3. West Kutai Regency (East Kalimantan): 17
  4. Ternate (North Maluku): 19
  5. Bogor Regency (West Java): 20
  6. Katingan Regency (Central Kalimantan): 21
  7. Sukabumi Regency (West Java): 22
  8. Banyuwangi Regency (East Java): 24
  9. Malang (East Java): 25
  10. South Hulu Sungai Regency (South Kalimantan): 26

(Read: NTT Hit by Forest Fires Every Year for the Last 10 Years, BMKG Urges to Increase Alertness)

Based on Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 on the Air Pollution 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 (April 22, 2026) at 4:00 PM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.

(Read: Floods and Forest Fires, the Most Common Disasters in Indonesia Throughout 2025)

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