Bangkalan: city in Jawa Timur, Indonesia
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 Bangkalan as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.19, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 5.8, 3.03, 4.81 and 3.17. Disconnectivity in street construction in Bangkalan follows a zig-zag trend. In 1976-1990, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 1975.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Bangkalan spans a total of 104 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 3.03, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
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 5.8, 3.09, 3.25 and 3.19. Disconnectivity in Bangkalan's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1976-1990, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 1975.
Bangkalan and Jawa Timur do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Bangkalan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Jawa Timur rose steadily.
How do development practices in Bangkalan fare in comparison to others in Jawa Timur? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Bangkalan was the 36th-most disconnected out of the 52 cities in Jawa Timur. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Jawa Timur, street construction in Bangkalan has become more connected. Bangkalan ranked 2nd in 1975, 17th in 1976-1990, 8th in 1991-2000 and 36th in 2001-2014.
Bangkalan and Indonesia follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
How do development practices in Bangkalan fare in comparison to others in Indonesia? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Bangkalan was the 210th-most disconnected out of the 363 cities in Indonesia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Indonesia, street construction in Bangkalan has become more connected. Bangkalan ranked 21st in 1975, 119th in 1976-1990, 95th in 1991-2000 and 210th in 2001-2014.
Bangkalan and Jawa Timur do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Bangkalan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Jawa Timur rose steadily.
To date, Bangkalan is the 22nd-most disconnected out of the 52 cities in Jawa Timur. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Jawa Timur, the street network in Bangkalan has become more connected. Bangkalan ranked 2nd in 1975, 16th in 1976-1990, 17th in 1991-2000 and 22nd in 2001-2014.
Bangkalan and Indonesia do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Bangkalan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Indonesia was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Bangkalan is the 197th-most disconnected out of the 363 cities in Indonesia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Indonesia, the street network in Bangkalan has become more connected. Bangkalan ranked 21st in 1975, 167th in 1976-1990, 170th in 1991-2000 and 197th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Bangkalan had a built-up area of 5.52 square kilometers, and a population of 282456 people.
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