Tanjung Pinang had the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this afternoon. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Tanjung Pinang scored 23 on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Tanjung Pinang's air quality was categorized as good, meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Indragiri Hilir was ranked second with an air quality index of 29. Banjarmasin followed in third place with an index of 30.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB.
1. Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands): 23
2. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 29
3. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 30
4. Serang (Banten): 31
5. Padang (West Sumatra): 32
6. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 34
7. Makassar (South Sulawesi): 35
8. Tanjung Jabung Timur (Jambi): 36
9. Ambon (Maluku): 38
10. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 39
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
This means that on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 3:00 PM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.