Muntok in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Muntok in context

4.24.95.66.3<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
4.24.95.66.3<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
MuntokBangka Belitung (Region)Indonesia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Muntok plotted against Bangka Belitung and Indonesia. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Muntok's incremental SNDi rose from 6.17 to 6.22 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Muntok ranked 5th out of 5 cities in Bangka Belitung and 283rd out of 366 in Indonesia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
6.22
Rank in Indonesia
257th of 366
Rank in Bangka Belitung
5th of 5

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.93
Rank in Indonesia
283rd of 366
Rank in Bangka Belitung
5th of 5

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

What about similarly populated cities?

234567<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
234567<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
MuntokChimbayGhimbi

In new street additions, Muntok and Chimbay both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Ghimbi fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend. Muntok and Ghimbi have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.