Uzgen: city in Osh, Kyrgyzstan
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 Uzgen as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.4, 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 2.63, 2.37, 2.43 and nan. Data was not available in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Uzgen spans a total of 179 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 2.37, 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 2.63, 2.4, 2.41 and 2.4. Disconnectivity in Uzgen's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1976-1990, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 1975.
Uzgen and Osh 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 Osh rose steadily.
How do development practices in Uzgen fare in comparison to others in Osh? out of the 4 cities in Osh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Osh, street construction in Uzgen has become more connected. Uzgen ranked 3rd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990 and 4th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Uzgen and Kyrgyzstan 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 Kyrgyzstan rose steadily.
How do development practices in Uzgen fare in comparison to others in Kyrgyzstan? out of the 9 cities in Kyrgyzstan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Kyrgyzstan, street construction in Uzgen has become more connected. Uzgen ranked 4th in 1975, 6th in 1976-1990 and 5th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Uzgen and Osh do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Uzgen followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Osh rose steadily.
To date, Uzgen is the 4th-most disconnected out of the 4 cities in Osh. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Osh, the street network in Uzgen has become more connected. Uzgen ranked 3rd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 4th in 2001-2014.
Uzgen and Kyrgyzstan do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Uzgen followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Kyrgyzstan rose steadily.
To date, Uzgen is the 6th-most disconnected out of the 9 cities in Kyrgyzstan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Kyrgyzstan, the street network in Uzgen has become more connected. Uzgen ranked 4th in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 4th in 1991-2000 and 6th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Uzgen had a built-up area of 8.38 square kilometers, and a population of 95255 people.
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