Comparisons
Afyon vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Turkey: Duzce and Karabuk
Afyon in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Afyon followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Afyon, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Afyonkarahisar. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Afyon follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Afyon fare in comparison to others in Turkey? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Afyon was the 27th-most disconnected out of the 74 regions in Turkey. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Afyon ranked 27th in 1975, 36th in 1976-1990, 18th in 1991-2005 and 27th in 2006-2020.
Afyon in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Afyon is Afyonkarahisar with an SNDi of 1.94, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Afyonkarahisar with an SNDi of 1.94, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Afyonkarahisar, Afyonkarahisar
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Afyon followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Afyon, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Afyonkarahisar. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Afyon follow the same region trend.
To date, Afyon is the 25th-most disconnected out of the 74 regions in Turkey. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Turkey, the street network in Afyon has become more disconnected. Afyon ranked 27th in 1975, 32nd in 1976-1990, 23rd in 1991-2005 and 25th in 2006-2020.