Quietest Ostrava districts

Fewest addresses with all-day traffic noise over 60 dB: Lhotka (26 %), then Michálkovice and Petřkovice. 14 districts ranked by the 2022 strategic noise map.

How we calculate it

The share of addresses in the district where all-day traffic noise (Lden, evening and night weighted up) reaches 60 dB or more, by the 2022 strategic noise map (the Czech Ministry of Health). We take the noisiest point within 20 m of the address, usually the street-facing façade.

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  1. 1 Lhotka 26 % noisy addresses Lhotka on the map
  2. 2 Michálkovice 31 % noisy addresses Michálkovice on the map
  3. 3 Petřkovice 39 % noisy addresses Petřkovice on the map
  4. 7. Třebovice 61 % noisy addresses Třebovice on the map
  5. 8. Pustkovec 64 % noisy addresses Pustkovec on the map
  6. 9. Ostrava-Jih 71 % noisy addresses Ostrava-Jih on the map
  7. 10. Poruba 76 % noisy addresses Poruba on the map
  8. 12. Vítkovice 86 % noisy addresses Vítkovice on the map
  9. 14. Nová Ves 89 % noisy addresses Nová Ves on the map
Photo: Kamil Czaiński

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