
City report · Mexico · Tamaulipas
Heroica Matamoros
Measured across a 2 km radius around Zona Centro, 87300 Heroica Matamoros, Tamps., Mexico (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 16.2%
- Air quality
- 47Good
- Trees in this area
- 50.6K
- More trees needed
- 43.1K
- Area analyzed
- 12.49 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Aug 23, 2026
Heroica Matamoros's tree count comes to 50,588 trees across 12.49 km² of land — 14 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 43,094 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 47 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
16.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.49 km² of land.
Trees in this area
50,588
Target trees
93,682
More trees needed
43,094
CO₂ if planted / yr
948.1 t
Air quality detail
AQI 47Good
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
11.2
PM10
15.7
NO₂
3.1
O₃
72.0
SO₂
0.7
CO
153.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Heroica Matamoros
What is the tree count in Heroica Matamoros?
Heroica Matamoros has an estimated 50,588 trees across the 12.49 km² of land measured — 16.2% tree cover, 14 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Heroica Matamoros need?
Heroica Matamoros needs roughly 43,094 more trees to close a 14-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 948.1 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Heroica Matamoros right now?
The latest reading for Heroica Matamoros shows an AQI of 47 (Good), observed Sep 26, 22:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Heroica Matamoros'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 Zona Centro; 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.
See your own area
What does your neighborhood look like?
Pick any point and radius to get the same tree-cover and air-quality breakdown.
Check my address