West Kutai Regency Has the Cleanest Air Quality in Indonesia This Morning (Feb 19)
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West Kutai Regency has the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this morning. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), West Kutai Regency scored 9 on Thursday (February 19, 2026) at 07.00 WIB.
At that time, West Kutai Regency's air quality was classified as good, meaning pollutant levels in the area's air were very minimal. Next, Dumai ranked second with an air quality index of 16. Then, South Lampung 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 Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 07.00 WIB.
- West Kutai Regency (East Kalimantan): 9
- Dumai (Riau): 16
- South Lampung Regency (Lampung): 17
- Semarang (Central Java): 19
- Sukabumi Regency (West Java): 23
- Serang (Banten): 25
- Lumajang Regency (East Java): 26
- Musi Banyuasin Regency (South Sumatra): 27
- Kediri (East Java): 28
- Mojokerto (East Java): 29
(Read: Update on Damaged Facilities Due to Floods and Landslides in Sumatra (December 11, 2025))
Based on Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning 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 Thursday (February 19, 2026) at 07.00 WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.
(Read: Two Months of Floods in Sumatra: 1,204 People Killed and 140 Missing (Tuesday, January 27, 2026))
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