Nawnghkio in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Nawnghkio in context

12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
12345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
NawnghkioShan (Region)Myanmar (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Nawnghkio plotted against Shan and Myanmar. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Nawnghkio's incremental SNDi rose from 1.92 to 2.12 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Nawnghkio ranked 1st out of 19 cities in Shan and 8th out of 113 in Myanmar as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
2.12
Rank in Myanmar
8th of 113
Rank in Shan
1st of 19

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.09
Rank in Myanmar
8th of 113
Rank in Shan
1st of 19

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
NawnghkioBina EtawaOngjin

In new street additions, Nawnghkio and Bina Etawa both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Ongjin built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved. For the full network, Nawnghkio and Bina Etawa both fluctuated in connectivity, while Ongjin grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Nawnghkio and Ongjin have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.