Ukap Itak: city in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
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 Ukap Itak as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.04, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are nan, nan, nan and 2.04. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 1991-2000.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Ukap Itak spans a total of 7 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, nan and 2.04. Data was not available in 1975, 1976-1990 and 1991-2000.
Ukap Itak and Akwa Ibom 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 Akwa Ibom peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Ukap Itak fare in comparison to others in Akwa Ibom? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ukap Itak was the 15th-most disconnected out of the 21 cities in Akwa Ibom. Ukap Itak ranked 15th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Ukap Itak and Nigeria 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 Nigeria peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Ukap Itak fare in comparison to others in Nigeria? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ukap Itak was the 227th-most disconnected out of the 411 cities in Nigeria. Ukap Itak ranked 227th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Ukap Itak and Akwa Ibom 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 Akwa Ibom rose steadily.
To date, Ukap Itak is the 13th-most disconnected out of the 21 cities in Akwa Ibom. Ukap Itak ranked 13th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
Ukap Itak and Nigeria 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 Nigeria rose steadily.
To date, Ukap Itak is the 201st-most disconnected out of the 411 cities in Nigeria. Ukap Itak ranked 201st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975, 1976-1990, and 1991-2000 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Ukap Itak had a built-up area of 0.0 square kilometers, and a population of 86986 people.
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