City report · Egypt · Kafr el-Sheikh
Kafr ash Shaykh
Measured across a 2 km radius around Kafr El-Shaikh, Qism Kafr El-Shaikh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 17.0%
- Air quality
- 45Good
- Trees in this area
- 53.4K
- More trees needed
- 40.8K
- Area analyzed
- 12.57 km²
- Satellite image
- Sep 17, 2026
Kafr ash Shaykh's tree count comes to 53,407 trees across 12.57 km² — 13 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 40,841 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 45 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
17.0% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.57 km².
Trees in this area
53,407
Target trees
94,248
More trees needed
40,841
CO₂ if planted / yr
898.5 t
Air quality detail
AQI 45Good
Observed Sep 27, 04:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.5
10.7
PM10
19.2
NO₂
16.0
O₃
45.0
SO₂
4.6
CO
227.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Kafr ash Shaykh
What is the tree count in Kafr ash Shaykh?
Kafr ash Shaykh has an estimated 53,407 trees across the 12.57 km² measured — 17.0% tree cover, 13 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Kafr ash Shaykh need?
Kafr ash Shaykh needs roughly 40,841 more trees to close a 13-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 898.5 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Kafr ash Shaykh right now?
The latest reading for Kafr ash Shaykh shows an AQI of 45 (Good), observed Sep 27, 04:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Kafr ash Shaykh'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 Kafr El-Shaikh; 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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