Dirin: city in Ad Daqahliyah, Egypt
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 Dirin as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is -0.56, which is very well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, nan, nan and nan. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990, 1991-2000 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Dirin spans a total of 39 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, nan, nan and -0.56. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 1991-2000.
Dirin and Ad Daqahliyah 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 Ad Daqahliyah rose steadily.
How do development practices in Dirin fare in comparison to others in Ad Daqahliyah? out of the 18 cities in Ad Daqahliyah. Dirin ranked . There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Dirin and Egypt 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 Egypt followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Dirin fare in comparison to others in Egypt? out of the 170 cities in Egypt. Dirin ranked . There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Dirin and Ad Daqahliyah 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 Ad Daqahliyah rose steadily.
To date, Dirin is the 16th-most disconnected out of the 18 cities in Ad Daqahliyah. Dirin ranked 16th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Dirin and Egypt 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 Egypt was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Dirin is the 164th-most disconnected out of the 170 cities in Egypt. Dirin ranked 164th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Dirin had a built-up area of 6.03 square kilometers, and a population of 124611 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: