10 Cleanest Air Areas in Indonesia Tonight (Monday, October 9, 2023)

Jayapura's air quality was the cleanest in Indonesia this evening. According to the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Jayapura scored 36 on Monday, October 9, 2023, at 7 PM WIB (Western Indonesian Time).

At that time, Jayapura's air quality was categorized as good, meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Ambon was second with an air quality index of 40, followed by Bulungan in third place with an index of 41.

Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Monday, October 9, 2023, at 7 PM WIB.

1. Jayapura (Papua): 36
2. Ambon (Maluku): 40
3. Bulungan (North Kalimantan): 41
4. Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi): 42
5. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 43
6. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 44
7. Denpasar (Bali): 49
8. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 50
9. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 51
10. Gorontalo (Gorontalo): 54

While the air quality in these cities was among the cleanest nationally, not all cities had good air quality.

Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK classifies the air quality index as follows:

* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous

This means that on Monday, October 9, 2023, at 7 PM WIB, cities with good air quality were Jayapura, Ambon, Bulungan, Kendari, Balikpapan, Banda Aceh, Denpasar, and Mamuju. Palu and Gorontalo had moderate air quality.