Barito Selatan in Central 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 12 at 6:00 AM WIB on Monday, April 29, 2024.
At that time, Barito Selatan's air quality was classified as "good," meaning pollutant levels were very minimal. Palu followed in second place with an air quality index of 16, and Banjarmasin was third with an index of 24.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Monday, April 29, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB:
1. Barito Selatan (Central Kalimantan): 12
2. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 16
3. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 24
4. Pekanbaru (Riau): 30
5. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 32
6. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 35
7. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 38
8. Jambi (Jambi): 40
9. Mataram (West Nusa Tenggara): 41
10. Samarinda (East Kalimantan): 42
Based on the Ministry of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK uses the following air quality index classifications:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, at 6:00 AM WIB on Monday, April 29, 2024, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.