Hassi Bounif: city in Oran, Algeria
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 Hassi Bounif as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.8, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, 1.05, 2.39 and 3.59. Data was not available in 1975.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Hassi Bounif spans a total of 114 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. 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, 1.05, 1.62 and 1.8. Data was not available in 1975.
Hassi Bounif and Oran 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 Oran was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in Hassi Bounif fare in comparison to others in Oran? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Hassi Bounif was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 4 cities in Oran. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Oran, street construction in Hassi Bounif has become more disconnected. Hassi Bounif ranked 3rd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Hassi Bounif and Algeria 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 Algeria was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in Hassi Bounif fare in comparison to others in Algeria? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Hassi Bounif was the 26th-most disconnected out of the 95 cities in Algeria. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Algeria, street construction in Hassi Bounif has become more disconnected. Hassi Bounif ranked 51st in 1976-1990, 33rd in 1991-2000 and 26th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Hassi Bounif and Oran 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 Oran was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Hassi Bounif is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 4 cities in Oran. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Oran, the street network in Hassi Bounif has become more disconnected. Hassi Bounif ranked 3rd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Hassi Bounif and Algeria 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 Algeria was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Hassi Bounif is the 38th-most disconnected out of the 95 cities in Algeria. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Algeria, the street network in Hassi Bounif has become more disconnected. Hassi Bounif ranked 54th in 1976-1990, 39th in 1991-2000 and 38th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Hassi Bounif had a built-up area of 5.24 square kilometers, and a population of 64104 people.
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