Top 10 Areas in Indonesia with the Cleanest Air Quality; Sambas Regency Ranks Number 1 This Morning
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Sambas Regency in West Kalimantan had the cleanest air quality in Indonesia on Tuesday morning, December 24, 2024.
According to data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) at 6:00 AM WIB on Tuesday, the air quality index (AQI) in Sambas Regency was 12. Three other cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia were Sukabumi Regency (19), Lumajang Regency (25), and Banjarmasin (27).
Citing the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index (ISPU), KLHK classifies air quality index into 5 categories:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, Sambas Regency's current air quality index is categorized as good, indicating 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 Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB:
1. Sambas Regency (West Kalimantan): 12
2. Sukabumi Regency (West Java): 19
3. Lumajang Regency (East Java): 25
4. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 27
5. Bengkulu (Bengkulu): 29
6. Sekadau Regency (West Kalimantan): 30
7. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 34
8. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 35
9. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 36
10. Gresik (East Java): 37
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