Balikpapan Has Indonesia's Cleanest Air This Morning (December 31st)
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Balikpapan had the cleanest air in Indonesia this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Balikpapan scored 21 on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.
At that time, Balikpapan's air quality was categorized as good, meaning the level of pollutants in the air was very minimal. Banjarmasin was in second place with an air quality index of 27. Bandung Barat followed in third place with an air quality index of 33.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.
1. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 21
2. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 27
3. Bandung Barat (West Java): 33
4. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 34
5. Gresik (East Java): 36
6. Samarinda (East Kalimantan): 37
7. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 40
8. Bogor Regency (West Java): 41
9. Bengkulu (Bengkulu): 42
10. Bekasi Regency (West Java): 43
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 Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.
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