Palu, Indonesia had the cleanest air in the country this morning. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Palu scored 23 on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB.
At that time, Palu's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels were very minimal. Mamuju followed in second place with an air quality index of 25, followed by Banjarmasin in third place with an index of 30.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to KLHK on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB:
1. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 23
2. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 25
3. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 30
4. Bulungan (North Kalimantan): 31
5. Manado (North Sulawesi): 32
6. Pontianak (West Kalimantan): 33
7. Pekanbaru (Riau): 39
8. Palembang (South Sumatra): 41
9. Padang (West Sumatra): 42
10. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 47
Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, KLHK classifies the air quality index as follows:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 6:00 AM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.