Kayu Agung in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Kayu Agung in context

3456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
3456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Kayu AgungSumatera Selatan (Region)Indonesia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Kayu Agung plotted against Sumatera Selatan and Indonesia. The SNDi of new construction in Kayu Agung followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Sumatera Selatan which peaked in 1991-2005 and Indonesia which rose steadily. Most recently, Kayu Agung's incremental SNDi rose from 3.37 to 3.8 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Kayu Agung ranked 2nd out of 11 cities in Sumatera Selatan and 39th out of 366 in Indonesia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
3.8
Rank in Indonesia
29th of 366
Rank in Sumatera Selatan
2nd of 11

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
3.27
Rank in Indonesia
39th of 366
Rank in Sumatera Selatan
2nd of 11

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

What about similarly populated cities?

246810<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
246810<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Kayu AgungDomarMukdahan

While Domar and Mukdahan both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, Kayu Agung fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street additions. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend. Kayu Agung and Domar have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.