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Leeds
2025
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Leeds is a city with a population of 711,573 and lies in the 1500-3000 (Medium) density category. The city has an area of 249.65 km² with a total green space of 52% and a tree coverage of 23%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Percentage of urban area covered by grass when compared to Global Average and also improved its Percentage of urban area covered by trees when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 59.8% of cities are ranked lower than Leeds. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 65% of them are positive.
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Leeds is ranked 15 of 40 green cities in United Kingdom
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C+
Urban Green Space
Percentage of urban green space
52%
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-Urban area size
250 km²Urban area population
711,574 (2025)