Jalalpur Jattan: city in Punjab, Pakistan
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 Jalalpur Jattan as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 4.31, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are -0.73, 4.22, 11.45 and 4.61. Street construction in Jalalpur Jattan 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 Jalalpur Jattan spans a total of 60 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 4.22, 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 -0.73, 4.18, 4.3 and 4.31. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Jalalpur Jattan has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 4.91 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.01.
Jalalpur Jattan and Punjab 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 Jalalpur Jattan fare in comparison to others in Punjab? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Jalalpur Jattan was the 15th-most disconnected out of the 99 cities in Punjab. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Punjab, street construction in Jalalpur Jattan has become more disconnected. Jalalpur Jattan ranked 63rd in 1975, 7th in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 15th in 2001-2014.
Jalalpur Jattan and Pakistan 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 Jalalpur Jattan fare in comparison to others in Pakistan? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Jalalpur Jattan was the 33rd-most disconnected out of the 198 cities in Pakistan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Pakistan, street construction in Jalalpur Jattan has become more disconnected. Jalalpur Jattan ranked 124th in 1975, 29th in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 33rd in 2001-2014.
Jalalpur Jattan and Punjab follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Jalalpur Jattan is the 10th-most disconnected out of the 99 cities in Punjab. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Punjab, the street network in Jalalpur Jattan has become more disconnected. Jalalpur Jattan ranked 63rd in 1975, 5th in 1976-1990, 8th in 1991-2000 and 10th in 2001-2014.
Jalalpur Jattan and Pakistan follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Jalalpur Jattan is the 41st-most disconnected out of the 198 cities in Pakistan. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Pakistan, the street network in Jalalpur Jattan has become more disconnected. Jalalpur Jattan ranked 124th in 1975, 32nd in 1976-1990, 40th in 1991-2000 and 41st in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Jalalpur Jattan had a built-up area of 3.17 square kilometers, and a population of 87624 people.
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