- Tree cover
- 16.8%
- Air quality
- 30Good
- Trees in this area
- 45.0K
- More trees needed
- 35.4K
- Area analyzed
- 10.72 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 13, 2026
Samsun's tree count comes to 45,020 trees across 10.72 km² of land — 13 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 35,373 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 30 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Tree cover detail
Critically low
16.8% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 10.72 km² of land.
Trees in this area
45,020
Target trees
80,393
More trees needed
35,373
CO₂ if planted / yr
778.2 t
Air quality detail
AQI 30Good
Observed Sep 27, 07:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.5
7.1
PM10
9.9
NO₂
5.3
O₃
61.0
SO₂
35.4
CO
172.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Samsun
What is the tree count in Samsun?
Samsun has an estimated 45,020 trees across the 10.72 km² of land measured — 16.8% tree cover, 13 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Samsun need?
Samsun needs roughly 35,373 more trees to close a 13-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 778.2 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Samsun right now?
The latest reading for Samsun shows an AQI of 30 (Good), observed Sep 27, 07:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
How is Samsun'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 Samsun; 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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