La Hormiga: city in Putumayo, Colombia
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 La Hormiga as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.65, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 4.02, nan, nan and nan. Data was not available in 1976-1990, 1991-2000 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in La Hormiga spans a total of 72 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 4.02, 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 4.02, 4.02, 3.65 and 3.65. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has fallen: the street network in La Hormiga has become more connected.
La Hormiga and Putumayo do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, as well as the Putumayo's street network construction.
How do development practices in La Hormiga fare in comparison to others in Putumayo? out of the 3 cities in Putumayo. La Hormiga ranked 1st in 1975. There was no ranking in 1976-1990, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
La Hormiga and Colombia 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 Colombia was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
How do development practices in La Hormiga fare in comparison to others in Colombia? out of the 91 cities in Colombia. La Hormiga ranked 2nd in 1975. There was no ranking in 1976-1990, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
La Hormiga and Putumayo do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in La Hormiga fell steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Putumayo rose steadily.
To date, La Hormiga is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Putumayo. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. La Hormiga ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
La Hormiga and Colombia do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in La Hormiga fell steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Colombia rose steadily.
To date, La Hormiga is the 6th-most disconnected out of the 91 cities in Colombia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Colombia, the street network in La Hormiga has become more connected. La Hormiga ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2000 and 6th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, La Hormiga had a built-up area of 0.58 square kilometers, and a population of 52227 people.
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