Comparisons
Lagunes vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Cote d'Ivoire: Yamoussoukro and Comoe
Lagunes in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Lagunes rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Lagunes, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Agboville, Dabou and Adzopé. Out of the three cities, Adzopé does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Adzopé followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Lagunes fare in comparison to others in Côte d'Ivoire? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Lagunes was the 10th-most disconnected out of the 13 regions in Côte d'Ivoire. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Lagunes ranked 10th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 12th in 1991-2005 and 10th in 2006-2020.
Lagunes in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Lagunes is Adzopé with an SNDi of 3.01, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Agboville with an SNDi of 2.89, which is moderately connected. See trends for these cities: Agboville, Adzopé
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Lagunes rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Lagunes, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Agboville, Dabou and Adzopé. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Lagunes follow the same region trend.
To date, Lagunes is the 10th-most disconnected out of the 13 regions in Côte d'Ivoire. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Lagunes ranked 10th in 1975, 10th in 1976-1990, 10th in 1991-2005 and 10th in 2006-2020.