Comparisons
Haute-Kotto vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Central African Republic: Ouaka and Sangha-Mbaere
Haute-Kotto in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Haute-Kotto peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Haute-Kotto, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Bria. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Bria followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Haute-Kotto fare in comparison to others in Central African Republic? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Haute-Kotto was the 4th-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 Haute-Kotto has become more connected. Haute-Kotto ranked 2nd in 1975, 5th in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2005 and 4th in 2006-2020.
Haute-Kotto in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Haute-Kotto is Bria with an SNDi of 4.21, which is sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Bria with an SNDi of 4.21, which is sprawly. See trends for these cities: Bria, Bria
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Haute-Kotto rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Haute-Kotto, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Bria. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Haute-Kotto follow the same region trend.
To date, Haute-Kotto is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 7 regions in Central African Republic. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Central African Republic, the street network in Haute-Kotto has become more disconnected. Haute-Kotto ranked 2nd in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2005 and 1st in 2006-2020.