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Air quality in KwaZulu-Natal
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in KwaZulu-Natal
LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time KwaZulu-Natal
Most polluted city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durban | 94 |
| 2 | Port Shepstone | 79 |
| 3 | KwaMbonambi | 78 |
| 4 | eSikhaleni | 61 |
| 5 | Howick | 45 |
| 6 | Empangeni | 29 |
| 7 | Richards Bay | 29 |
| 8 | Pietermaritzburg | 25 |
(local time)
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LIVE AQI CITY RANKING
Real-time KwaZulu-Natal
Cleanest city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pietermaritzburg | 25 |
| 2 | Empangeni | 29 |
| 3 | Richards Bay | 29 |
| 4 | Howick | 45 |
| 5 | eSikhaleni | 61 |
| 6 | KwaMbonambi | 78 |
| 7 | Port Shepstone | 79 |
| 8 | Durban | 94 |
(local time)
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KwaZulu-Natal air quality data attribution
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- Richards Bay Clean Air Association
7 stations
- South African Air Quality Information System
6 stations
2 Government Contributors
- 1 Anonymous contributor
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Which is the most polluted city in KwaZulu-Natal?
- Durban 94
- Port Shepstone 79
- KwaMbonambi 78
- Berea 70
- Ballito 68
- eMkhomazi 67
- Mpumalanga 66
- Ndwedwe 66
- Scottburgh 66
- Stanger 62
- eSikhaleni 61
- Camperdown 60
- Mandeni 60
- Sundumbili 60
- Margate 58
- Izingolweni 57
- Harding 56
- Richmond 56
- Wartburg 56
- Eshowe 55
- Ixopo 55
- Kokstad 55
- Matatiele 55
- Creighton 54
- Dannhauser 54
- Dundee 54
- Ekuvukeni 54
- Glencoe 54
- Greytown 54
- Tugela Ferry 54
- Ladysmith 53
- Mpophomeni 53
- Newcastle 53
- Utrecht 53
- Himeville 52
- Impendle 52
- Mooirivier 52
- Estcourt 50
- Melmoth 50
- Nkandla 50
- Bergville 48
- Mondlo 48
- Paulpietersburg 48
- Vryheid 47
- Howick 45
- Mtubatuba 45
- Ulundi 44
- Hlabisa 43
- Nongoma 42
- Mkuze 40
- Pongola 40
- Jozini 39
- Hluhluwe 37
- Empangeni 29
- Richards Bay 29
- Pietermaritzburg 25
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