City report · Egypt
Luxor
Measured across a 2 km radius around Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 28.7%
- Air quality
- 239Very unhealthy
- Trees in this area
- 78.1K
- More trees needed
- 44.3K
- Area analyzed
- 10.89 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 26, 2026
Luxor's tree count comes to 78,082 trees across 10.89 km² of land — 16 points below the 45% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 44,346 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 239 (Very unhealthy): Health alert — everyone should avoid long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Below target
28.7% tree cover against a 45% healthy-neighborhood target, across 10.89 km² of land.
Trees in this area
78,082
Target trees
122,428
More trees needed
44,346
CO₂ if planted / yr
975.6 t
Air quality detail
AQI 239Very unhealthy
Observed Sep 27, 04:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Health alert — everyone should avoid long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
82.4
PM10
381.8
NO₂
3.4
O₃
78.0
SO₂
4.1
CO
131.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Luxor
What is the tree count in Luxor?
Luxor has an estimated 78,082 trees across the 10.89 km² of land measured — 28.7% tree cover, 16 percentage points short of the 45% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Luxor need?
Luxor needs roughly 44,346 more trees to close a 16-point shortfall against its 45% tree-cover target — about 975.6 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Luxor right now?
The latest reading for Luxor shows an AQI of 239 (Very unhealthy), observed Sep 27, 04:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Health alert — everyone should avoid long outdoor exertion.
How is Luxor'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 Luxor; 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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