Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah: city in Al Minya, 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 Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 5.62, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 5.35, 6.29, 9.79 and 11.11. In each period, new street development in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah steadily grows more disconnected than in the last.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah spans a total of 403 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 5.35, 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 5.35, 5.42, 5.54 and 5.62. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah has become more disconnected.
Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah and Al Minya do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Al Minya peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah fare in comparison to others in Al Minya? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 22 cities in Al Minya. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Al Minya, street construction in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah has become more disconnected. Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah ranked 7th in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah and Egypt do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Egypt followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah fare in comparison to others in Egypt? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah was the 5th-most disconnected out of the 170 cities in Egypt. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Egypt, street construction in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah has become more disconnected. Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah ranked 28th in 1975, 15th in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 5th in 2001-2014.
Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah and Al Minya follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah is the 7th-most disconnected out of the 22 cities in Al Minya. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah ranked 7th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 7th in 1991-2000 and 7th in 2001-2014.
Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah and Egypt do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Egypt was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah is the 25th-most disconnected out of the 170 cities in Egypt. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Egypt, the street network in Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah has become more disconnected. Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah ranked 28th in 1975, 29th in 1976-1990, 25th in 1991-2000 and 25th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Al Manshiyah al Qibliyah had a built-up area of 11.74 square kilometers, and a population of 282110 people.
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