Nyíregyháza: city in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
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 Nyíregyháza as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.56, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 0.96, 3.08, 2.07 and 3.69. Disconnectivity in street construction in Nyíregyháza follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Nyíregyháza spans a total of 290 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 0.96, which is relatively well-connected.
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 0.96, 1.44, 1.46 and 1.56. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Nyíregyháza has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.48 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.1.
Nyíregyháza and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Nyíregyháza followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg rose steadily.
How do development practices in Nyíregyháza fare in comparison to others in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Nyíregyháza was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Nyíregyháza ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Nyíregyháza and Hungary do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Nyíregyháza followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Hungary rose steadily.
How do development practices in Nyíregyháza fare in comparison to others in Hungary? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Nyíregyháza was the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 11 cities in Hungary. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Hungary, street construction in Nyíregyháza has become more disconnected. Nyíregyháza ranked 6th in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 7th in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014.
Nyíregyháza and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Nyíregyháza is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Nyíregyháza ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Nyíregyháza and Hungary follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Nyíregyháza is the 4th-most disconnected out of the 11 cities in Hungary. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Hungary, the street network in Nyíregyháza has become more disconnected. Nyíregyháza ranked 6th in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2000 and 4th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Nyíregyháza had a built-up area of 21.0 square kilometers, and a population of 73601 people.
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