Pantanaw: city in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar
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.
View Pantanaw, Myanmar on the sprawlmap
Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Pantanaw as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 3.32, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, nan, nan and 3.28. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 1991-2000.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Pantanaw spans a total of 49 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of nan, 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 nan, nan, 2.5 and 3.32. Data was not available in 1975 and 1976-1990.
Pantanaw and Ayeyarwady 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 Ayeyarwady rose steadily.
How do development practices in Pantanaw fare in comparison to others in Ayeyarwady? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pantanaw was the 9th-most disconnected out of the 21 cities in Ayeyarwady. Pantanaw ranked 9th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Pantanaw and Myanmar 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 Myanmar was at its lowest in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Pantanaw fare in comparison to others in Myanmar? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pantanaw was the 25th-most disconnected out of the 107 cities in Myanmar. Pantanaw ranked 25th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Pantanaw and Ayeyarwady do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ayeyarwady rose steadily.
To date, Pantanaw is the 5th-most disconnected out of the 21 cities in Ayeyarwady. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Ayeyarwady, the street network in Pantanaw has become more disconnected. Pantanaw ranked 8th in 1991-2000 and 5th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
Pantanaw and Myanmar do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Myanmar was at its lowest in 1991-2000.
To date, Pantanaw is the 21st-most disconnected out of the 107 cities in Myanmar. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Myanmar, the street network in Pantanaw has become more disconnected. Pantanaw ranked 33rd in 1991-2000 and 21st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 and 1976-1990 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Pantanaw had a built-up area of 0.42 square kilometers, and a population of 158846 people.
These are some other cities with approximately the same population: