Iran · Isfahan · 7 cities
Air quality in Isfahan today The AQI right now, city by city
Right now, Kashan has the cleanest air of the 7 cities we track in Isfahan (AQI 65, Moderate), and Bahārestān the worst (AQI 171, Unhealthy). Isfahan has the most tree cover, at 11.5% — #6 of 97 cities measured in Iran.
Every city is measured the same way, over the same 2 km around its center: the air quality right now, from ground stations where there are any, and its tree cover.
AQI 110
Average right now
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
- cities tracked
- 7
- average tree cover
- 4.0%
- Iran: 5.0%
- worst air now: Bahārestān
- 171
- cleanest air now: Kashan
- 65
Lower is better on the US EPA index: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous. Measured by Airleaf, refreshed hourly.
Isfahan · average AQI 110
Air quality today across Isfahan, city by city
| Isfahan | 73Moderate | 11.5% | 58.1K | #6 of 97 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashan | 65Moderate | 1.5% | 89.5K | #83 of 97 |
| Khomeynī Shahr | 152Unhealthy | 5.3% | 109K | #26 of 97 |
| Najafābād | 83Moderate | 1.3% | 90.2K | #87 of 97 |
| Shāhīn Shahr | 157Unhealthy | 5.4% | 109K | #25 of 97 |
| Shahreẕā | 66Moderate | 1.2% | 90.5K | #90 of 97 |
| Bahārestān | 171Unhealthy | 1.7% | 120K | #80 of 97 |
Air quality is the US AQI from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where available, otherwise the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, refreshed hourly. Tree cover is measured within 2 km of each city center from Sentinel-2 imagery; the rank compares every city measured in Iran.
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Isfahan lost?
There was almost no forest in Isfahan in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. How it's measured
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