Bokkos in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Bokkos in context

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

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Bokkos plotted against Plateau and Nigeria. The SNDi of new construction in Bokkos followed a zig-zag trend, compared to Plateau which rose steadily and Nigeria which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. In terms of the aggregate network, Bokkos ranked 4th out of 8 cities in Plateau and 82nd out of 422 in Nigeria as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
N/A

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.06
Rank in Nigeria
82nd of 422
Rank in Plateau
4th of 8

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

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
BokkosBani HallahKertosono

In new street additions, Bokkos fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Banī Ḩallah built increasingly disconnected streets over time and Kertosono fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. Looking at the full network, Banī Ḩallah and Kertosono both became progressively more disconnected, while Bokkos became progressively more disconnected.