
City report · North Korea · North Hwanghae
Sariwŏn-si
Measured across a 2 km radius around Sariwon, North Hwanghae, North Korea (12.57 km²)
- Tree cover
- 22.2%
- Air quality
- 79Moderate
- Trees in this area
- 69.4K
- More trees needed
- 24.4K
- Area analyzed
- 12.51 km²land, in a 12.57 km² circle
- Satellite image
- Sep 26, 2026
Sariwŏn-si's tree count comes to 69,395 trees across 12.51 km² of land — 8 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, meaning roughly 24,382 more trees would close the gap. Air quality currently reads AQI 79 (Moderate): Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
Tree cover detail
Below target
22.2% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.51 km² of land.
Trees in this area
69,395
Target trees
93,777
More trees needed
24,382
CO₂ if planted / yr
536.4 t
Air quality detail
AQI 79Moderate
Observed Sep 27, 12:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Health signal
Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
PM2.5
13.5
PM10
19.3
NO₂
1.1
O₃
125.0
SO₂
7.3
CO
197.0
Frequently asked
Questions about Sariwŏn-si
What is the tree count in Sariwŏn-si?
Sariwŏn-si has an estimated 69,395 trees across the 12.51 km² of land measured — 22.2% tree cover, 8 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Sariwŏn-si need?
Sariwŏn-si needs roughly 24,382 more trees to close a 8-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 536.4 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
What is the air quality (AQI) in Sariwŏn-si right now?
The latest reading for Sariwŏn-si shows an AQI of 79 (Moderate), observed Sep 27, 12:00 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, US EPA index. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
How is Sariwŏn-si'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 Sariwon; 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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