Barito Selatan in South Kalimantan had the cleanest air in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Barito Selatan scored 10 at 6:00 AM WIB on Sunday, May 26, 2024.
At that time, Barito Selatan's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels were very minimal. Balikpapan was second with an air quality index of 21, followed by Mamuju in third place with an index of 25.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.
1. Barito Selatan (Central Kalimantan): 10
2. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 21
3. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 25
4. Manado (North Sulawesi): 28
5. Ambon (Maluku): 29
6. Pontianak (West Kalimantan): 31
7. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 34
8. Pekanbaru (Riau): 35
9. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 37
10. Rokan Hilir (Riau): 38
Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK applies the following air quality index classification:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, at 6:00 AM WIB on Sunday, May 26, 2024, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.