Comparisons
Ganja-Qazakh vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Azerbaijan: Lankaran and Aran
Ganja-Qazakh in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ganja-Qazakh peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Ganja-Qazakh, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Ganja. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ganja followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Ganja-Qazakh fare in comparison to others in Azerbaijan? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Ganja-Qazakh was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 8 regions in Azerbaijan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Azerbaijan, street construction in Ganja-Qazakh has become more connected. Ganja-Qazakh ranked 1st in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Ganja-Qazakh in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Ganja-Qazakh is Ganja with an SNDi of 3.31, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Ganja with an SNDi of 3.31, which is moderately connected. See trends for these cities: Ganja, Ganja
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Ganja-Qazakh rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Ganja-Qazakh, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Ganja. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Ganja-Qazakh follow the same region trend.
To date, Ganja-Qazakh is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 8 regions in Azerbaijan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Ganja-Qazakh ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2005 and 1st in 2006-2020.