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Germany, Europe
Chemnitz
2025
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Chemnitz is a city with a population of 254,171 and lies in the 1500-3000 (Medium) density category. The city has an area of 118.43 km² with a total green space of 64% and a tree coverage of 37%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Distribution of urban green space when compared to Global Average and also improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 98.8% of cities are ranked lower than Chemnitz. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 50% of them are positive.
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Chemnitz is ranked 2 of 40 green cities in Germany
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B+
Urban Green Space
Percentage of urban green space
64%
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118 km²Urban area population
254,172 (2025)