Comparisons
Bangui vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Central African Republic: Nana-Mambere and Ouaka
Bangui in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Bangui peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Bangui, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Badokwa. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Bangui follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Bangui fare in comparison to others in Central African Republic? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Bangui was the 5th-most disconnected out of the 7 regions in Central African Republic. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Central African Republic, street construction in Bangui has become more connected. Bangui ranked 3rd in 1975, 6th in 1976-1990, 5th in 1991-2005 and 5th in 2006-2020.
Bangui in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Bangui is Badokwa with an SNDi of 7.1, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Badokwa with an SNDi of 7.1, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Badokwa, Badokwa
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Bangui rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Bangui, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Badokwa. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Badokwa peaked in 1976-1990.
To date, Bangui is the 5th-most disconnected out of the 7 regions in Central African Republic. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Central African Republic, the street network in Bangui has become more connected. Bangui ranked 3rd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 5th in 2006-2020.