Anarbagh: city in Nangarhar, Afghanistan
What exactly constitutes the spatial extent of the city? For these aggregations, we used the Global Human Settlement Layer Urban Center Database (GHS-UCDB) to define the boundaries of the city. These cities -- or urban centers -- cover areas that are densely populated and built-up, and so may extend beyond the spatial borders of these cities that we may be familiar with. The GHS area is shaded in blue.
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Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Anarbagh as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 9.35, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, nan, 2.45 and nan. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Anarbagh spans a total of 11 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of nan, which is highly disconnected.
Effect on the aggregate network: New construction in each period adds to the total stock of streets, but does not change streets that have already been built. Therefore, it has a limited effect on the street network as a whole. The SNDis of the aggregate street network in the respective time periods are nan, nan, 9.35 and 9.35. Data was not available in 1975 and 1976-1990.
Anarbagh and Nangarhar do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Nangarhar followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
How do development practices in Anarbagh fare in comparison to others in Nangarhar? out of the 3 cities in Nangarhar. Anarbagh ranked 3rd in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Anarbagh and Afghanistan do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Afghanistan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
How do development practices in Anarbagh fare in comparison to others in Afghanistan? out of the 40 cities in Afghanistan. Anarbagh ranked 14th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Anarbagh and Nangarhar do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Nangarhar was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Anarbagh is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Nangarhar. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Anarbagh ranked 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
Anarbagh and Afghanistan do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Afghanistan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
To date, Anarbagh is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 40 cities in Afghanistan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Afghanistan, the street network in Anarbagh has become more disconnected. Anarbagh ranked 4th in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Anarbagh had a built-up area of 0.48 square kilometers, and a population of 74993 people.
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