Okwagbe in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Okwagbe in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Okwagbe plotted against Delta and Nigeria. While Delta and Nigeria both followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, Okwagbe's new street additions followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Okwagbe's incremental SNDi rose from 3.14 to 4.69 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Okwagbe ranked 3rd out of 20 cities in Delta and 193rd out of 422 in Nigeria as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.69
- Rank in Nigeria
- 250th of 422
- Rank in Delta
- 9th of 20
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.07
- Rank in Nigeria
- 193rd of 422
- Rank in Delta
- 3rd of 20
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Bhondsi, India
- Huejutla de Reyes, México
- Banpuzhen, China
- Aourir, Morocco
- Moquegua, Peru
- Al Kiswah, Syria
Okwagbe, Bhondsi, and Aourir all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. Looking at the full network, Bhondsi and Aourir both fluctuated in connectivity, while Okwagbe became progressively more disconnected. Okwagbe and Bhondsi have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.