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Most polluted cities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

2 measured cities ranked by PM2.5, last 7 days. Worst: Shakaskraal at 14.4 µg/m³, #260 in the world.

#City µg/m³
1Shakaskraal low-cost sensorsKwaZulu-Natal
14.4
2Richards Bay low-cost sensorsKwaZulu-Natal
9.4
Good 0–9.0Moderate 9.1+Unhealthy for sensitive groups 35.5+Unhealthy 55.5+Very unhealthy 125.5+Hazardous 225.5+No data

Updated 2026-10-01 04:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 in µg/m³ (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors.