Indonesia's 10 Least Air-Polluted Areas: Bulungan Regency Ranks First on Friday Afternoon
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Bulungan Regency in Kalimantan Utara had the cleanest air in Indonesia this afternoon. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Bulungan Regency scored 18 on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Bulungan Regency's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Palangkaraya followed in second place with an air quality index of 32, followed by Denpasar in third place with an index of 33.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB:
1. Bulungan Regency (North Kalimantan): 18
2. Palangkaraya (Central Kalimantan): 32
3. Denpasar (Bali): 33
4. Jayapura (Papua): 34
5. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 37
6. Gresik (East Java): 38
7. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 42
8. Bandar Lampung (Lampung): 44
9. Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands): 45
10. Palembang (South Sumatra): 46
Based on the Ministry of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, 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 Friday, August 2nd, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.
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