Comparisons
Umujyi wa Kigali vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Rwanda: Iburengerazuba and Amajyaruguru
Umujyi wa Kigali in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Umujyi wa Kigali rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Umujyi wa Kigali, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Kigali. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Umujyi wa Kigali follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Umujyi wa Kigali fare in comparison to others in Rwanda? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Umujyi wa Kigali was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 5 regions in Rwanda. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Umujyi wa Kigali ranked 2nd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.
Umujyi wa Kigali in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Umujyi wa Kigali is Kigali with an SNDi of 3.67, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Kigali with an SNDi of 3.67, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Kigali, Kigali
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Umujyi wa Kigali rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Umujyi wa Kigali, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Kigali. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Umujyi wa Kigali follow the same region trend.
To date, Umujyi wa Kigali is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 5 regions in Rwanda. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Umujyi wa Kigali ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.