Top 10 Areas with the Cleanest Air Quality in Indonesia: Bulungan Regency Ranks Number 1 This Evening
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Bulungan Regency in Indonesia had the cleanest air quality this afternoon. Based on the Air Quality Index (AQI) from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Bulungan Regency scored 16 on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB (Western Indonesian Time).
At that time, Bulungan Regency's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels were very minimal. Palembang followed in second place with an AQI of 29, and Jayapura was third with an AQI of 33.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB:
1. Bulungan Regency (North Kalimantan): 16
2. Palembang (South Sumatra): 29
3. Jayapura (Papua): 33
4. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 36
5. Gresik (East Java): 40
6. Bengkulu (Bengkulu): 42
7. Jambi (Jambi): 44
8. Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands): 45
9. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 49
10. Manokwari (West Papua): 50
Based on the Ministry of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, KLHK classifies the Air Quality Index as follows:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.
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