Ujung Batu: city in Riau, 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 Ujung Batu as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.75, 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 2.88, nan, nan and 2.62. Data was not available in 1976-1990 and 1991-2000.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Ujung Batu spans a total of 92 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 2.88, 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 2.88, 2.88, 2.88 and 2.75. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has fallen: the street network in Ujung Batu has become more connected. This decrease has quickened: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi fell by 0.0 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it fell by just 0.13.
Ujung Batu and Riau 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 Riau's street network construction.
How do development practices in Ujung Batu fare in comparison to others in Riau? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ujung Batu was the 6th-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Riau. Ujung Batu ranked 4th in 1975 and 6th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1976-1990 and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Ujung Batu and Indonesia 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 Indonesia followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Ujung Batu fare in comparison to others in Indonesia? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ujung Batu was the 231st-most disconnected out of the 363 cities in Indonesia. Ujung Batu ranked 148th in 1975 and 231st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1976-1990 and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Ujung Batu and Riau do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Ujung Batu fell steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Riau rose steadily.
To date, Ujung Batu is the 8th-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Riau. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Riau, the street network in Ujung Batu has become more connected. Ujung Batu ranked 4th in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 6th in 1991-2000 and 8th in 2001-2014.
Ujung Batu and Indonesia do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Ujung Batu fell steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Indonesia was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Ujung Batu is the 242nd-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 Ujung Batu has become more connected. Ujung Batu ranked 148th in 1975, 184th in 1976-1990, 205th in 1991-2000 and 242nd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Ujung Batu had a built-up area of 2.43 square kilometers, and a population of 80942 people.
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