Ternate's air quality this Sunday morning (December 15, 2024) is the cleanest in Indonesia.
According to data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) at 6:00 AM WIB on Sunday, the air quality index in Ternate was 11. Three other cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia are Balikpapan at 25, North Penajam Paser Regency at 27, and West Bandung at 28.
Citing 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
This indicates that Ternate's current air quality index is categorized as good, signifying 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 Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB:
1. Ternate (North Maluku): 11
2. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 25
3. North Penajam Paser Regency (East Kalimantan): 27
4. West Bandung (West Java): 28
5. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 29
6. Bogor Regency (West Java): 34
7. Manado (North Sulawesi): 35
8. Gresik (East Java): 37
9. Palembang (South Sumatra): 38
10. Mataram (West Nusa Tenggara): 39