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Cusco

Measured across a 2 km radius around Ttio, Cusco, Peru (12.57 km²)

Tree cover
1.9%
Air quality
30Good
Trees in this area
6.0K
More trees needed
88.3K
Area analyzed
12.57 km²
Satellite image
Sep 25, 2026
Dark green marks tree cover detected inside the study radius.Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search, captured Sep 25, 2026

Cusco's tree count comes to 5,969 trees across 12.57 km² — 28 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 88,279 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 30 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

Tree cover detail

Critically low

1.9% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².

28 points below target

Trees in this area

5,969

Target trees

94,248

More trees needed

88,279

CO₂ if planted / yr

1,942 t

Air quality detail

AQI 30Good

Observed Sep 26, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.

Health signal

Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

PM2.5

7.3

PM10

7.7

NO₂

10.7

O₃

25.0

SO₂

2.1

CO

177.0

Frequently asked

Questions about Cusco

What is the tree count in Cusco?

Cusco has an estimated 5,969 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 1.9% tree cover, 28 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.

How many more trees does Cusco need?

Cusco needs roughly 88,279 more trees to close a 28-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,942 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.

What is the air quality (AQI) in Cusco right now?

The latest reading for Cusco shows an AQI of 30 (Good), observed Sep 26, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.

How is Cusco's tree cover and air quality measured?

Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Ttio; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover. Air-quality readings come from Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index and may differ from street-level monitors.

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