Golmorti in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Golmorti in context

1.82.433.6<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.82.433.6<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
GolmortiSistan and Baluchestan (Region)Iran (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Golmorti plotted against Sistan and Baluchestan and Iran. The SNDi of new construction in Golmorti was at its lowest in 1976-1990, compared to Sistan and Baluchestan which was at its lowest in 1991-2005 and Iran which rose steadily. Most recently, Golmorti's incremental SNDi rose from 2.38 to 2.96 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Golmorti ranked 3rd out of 7 cities in Sistan and Baluchestan and 74th out of 169 in Iran as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
2.96
Rank in Iran
57th of 169
Rank in Sistan and Baluchestan
4th of 7

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.85
Rank in Iran
74th of 169
Rank in Sistan and Baluchestan
3rd of 7

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

What about similarly populated cities?

123456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
123456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
GolmortiInegolGirza

In new street additions, Golmorti built increasingly connected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then shifted to more disconnected patterns, while İnegöl fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and Girza fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Golmorti became more connected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then grew more sprawly from 1991-2005 onwards, while İnegöl became progressively more disconnected and Girza became progressively more connected. Golmorti and İnegöl have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.