Indonesia's 10 Least Air-Polluted Areas: Bulungan Regency Ranks First Thursday Afternoon

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 01/08/2024 19:07 WIB
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Bulungan Regency in Indonesia had the cleanest air quality in the country on Thursday, August 1st, 2024.

According to data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) at 5:00 PM WIB on Thursday, the air quality index (AQI) in Bulungan Regency was 19. Three other cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia were Balikpapan (AQI 22), Banjar Baru (AQI 38), and Yogyakarta (AQI 39).

Referring to the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index (ISPU), KLHK categorizes air quality index into 5 categories:

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

Therefore, Bulungan Regency's current air quality index is categorized as good, indicating minimal air pollution in the area.

The following is a list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Thursday, August 1st, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB:

1. Bulungan Regency (North Kalimantan): 19
2. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 22
3. Banjar Baru (South Kalimantan): 38
4. Yogyakarta (Yogyakarta): 39
5. Palangkaraya (Central Kalimantan): 40
6. Padang (West Sumatra): 41
7. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 45
8. Mataram (West Nusa Tenggara): 49
9. Manokwari (West Papua): 50
10. Gorontalo (Gorontalo): 51

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