Tenth Of Ramadan in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Tenth Of Ramadan in context

1.42.12.83.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.42.12.83.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Tenth Of RamadanAsh Sharqiyah (Region)Egypt (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Tenth Of Ramadan plotted against Ash Sharqiyah and Egypt. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Tenth Of Ramadan's incremental SNDi rose from 1.71 to 1.8 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Tenth Of Ramadan ranked 1st out of 28 cities in Ash Sharqiyah and 3rd out of 213 in Egypt as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
1.8
Rank in Egypt
2nd of 213
Rank in Ash Sharqiyah
1st of 28

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
1.75
Rank in Egypt
3rd of 213
Rank in Ash Sharqiyah
1st of 28

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

What about similarly populated cities?

246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Tenth Of RamadanKotaanyarTeseney

In new street additions, Tenth Of Ramadan fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Kotaanyar built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved and Teseney built increasingly disconnected streets over time. For the full network, Tenth Of Ramadan and Teseney both became progressively more disconnected, while Kotaanyar grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved.