Omuo-Obadore: city in Ekiti, 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 Omuo-Obadore as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.34, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 0.33, 3.07, 6.33 and 2.66. Street construction in Omuo-Obadore increased in disconnectivity initially but has since improved. The streets constructed in 1991-2000 were the most disconnected.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Omuo-Obadore spans a total of 121 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 0.33, which is very well-connected.
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 0.33, 0.36, 0.86 and 1.34. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Omuo-Obadore has become more disconnected.
Omuo-Obadore and Ekiti do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Omuo-Obadore peaked in 1991-2000, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ekiti rose steadily.
How do development practices in Omuo-Obadore fare in comparison to others in Ekiti? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Omuo-Obadore was the 14th-most disconnected out of the 15 cities in Ekiti. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Omuo-Obadore ranked 14th in 1975, 7th in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 14th in 2001-2014.
Omuo-Obadore and Nigeria follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Omuo-Obadore fare in comparison to others in Nigeria? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Omuo-Obadore was the 190th-most disconnected out of the 411 cities in Nigeria. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Nigeria, street construction in Omuo-Obadore has become more connected. Omuo-Obadore ranked 185th in 1975, 102nd in 1976-1990, 16th in 1991-2000 and 190th in 2001-2014.
Omuo-Obadore and Ekiti follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Omuo-Obadore is the 15th-most disconnected out of the 15 cities in Ekiti. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Ekiti, the street network in Omuo-Obadore has become more connected. Omuo-Obadore ranked 14th in 1975, 15th in 1976-1990, 14th in 1991-2000 and 15th in 2001-2014.
Omuo-Obadore and Nigeria follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Omuo-Obadore is the 247th-most disconnected out of the 411 cities in Nigeria. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Nigeria, the street network in Omuo-Obadore has become more connected. Omuo-Obadore ranked 185th in 1975, 272nd in 1976-1990, 252nd in 1991-2000 and 247th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Omuo-Obadore had a built-up area of 6.8 square kilometers, and a population of 174386 people.
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