Comparisons
Haut-Ogooue vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Gabon: Ogooue-Maritime and Wouleu-Ntem
Haut-Ogooué in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Haut-Ogooué peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Haut-Ogooué, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Franceville and Moanda. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Haut-Ogooué follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Haut-Ogooué fare in comparison to others in Gabon? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Haut-Ogooué was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 4 regions in Gabon. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Haut-Ogooué ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Haut-Ogooué in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Haut-Ogooué is Franceville with an SNDi of 6.32, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Moanda with an SNDi of 3.86, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Moanda, Franceville
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Haut-Ogooué rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Haut-Ogooué, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Franceville and Moanda. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Haut-Ogooué follow the same region trend.
To date, Haut-Ogooué is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 4 regions in Gabon. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Haut-Ogooué ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.