Ishkamish in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Ishkamish in context

4.24.95.66.3<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
4.24.95.66.3<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
IshkamishTakhar (Region)Afghanistan (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Ishkamish plotted against Takhar and Afghanistan. The SNDi of new construction in Ishkamish followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Takhar which was at its lowest in 1991-2005 and Afghanistan which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Ishkamish's incremental SNDi fell from 6.28 to 5.79 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Ishkamish ranked 4th out of 4 cities in Takhar and 63rd out of 73 in Afghanistan as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
5.79
Rank in Afghanistan
60th of 73
Rank in Takhar
3rd of 4

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
5.89
Rank in Afghanistan
63rd of 73
Rank in Takhar
4th of 4

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
IshkamishBrazlandiaCobija

While Brazlândia and Cobija both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, Ishkamish fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street additions. Looking at the full network, Brazlândia and Cobija both fluctuated in connectivity, while Ishkamish fluctuated in connectivity.