Comparisons

2345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2345<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
CentreSavanesPlateaux

Centre vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Togo: Savanes and Plateaux

Centre in context: Street-network sprawl of new development

The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Centre rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Centre, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Blitta-Gare, Sokodé and Tchamba. Out of the three cities, Blitta-Gare and Tchamba do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Blitta-Gare was at its lowest in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tchamba peaked in 1991-2005.

How do development practices in Centre fare in comparison to others in Togo? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Centre was the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 5 regions in Togo. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Togo, street construction in Centre has become more disconnected. Centre ranked 4th in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2005 and 3rd in 2006-2020.

Centre in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Centre is Blitta-Gare with an SNDi of 3.38, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Tchamba with an SNDi of 2.53, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Tchamba, Blitta-Gare

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Centre rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Centre, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Blitta-Gare, Sokodé and Tchamba. Out of the three cities, Blitta-Gare does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Blitta-Gare was at its lowest in 1991-2005.

To date, Centre is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 5 regions in Togo. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Togo, the street network in Centre has become more disconnected. Centre ranked 4th in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2005 and 3rd in 2006-2020.