Pabianice: city in Łódzkie, Poland
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 Pabianice as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.65, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.25, 2.46, 0.89 and 3.51. Disconnectivity in street construction in Pabianice follows a zig-zag trend. In 1991-2000, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Pabianice spans a total of 158 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 1.25, which is relatively 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 1.25, 1.62, 1.61 and 1.65. Disconnectivity in Pabianice's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 2001-2014.
Pabianice and Łódzkie do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Pabianice followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Łódzkie rose steadily.
How do development practices in Pabianice fare in comparison to others in Łódzkie? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pabianice was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Łódzkie. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Pabianice ranked 2nd in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Pabianice and Poland do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Pabianice followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Poland rose steadily.
How do development practices in Pabianice fare in comparison to others in Poland? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Pabianice was the 21st-most disconnected out of the 47 cities in Poland. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Poland, street construction in Pabianice has become more disconnected. Pabianice ranked 34th in 1975, 15th in 1976-1990, 44th in 1991-2000 and 21st in 2001-2014.
Pabianice and Łódzkie do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Pabianice followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Łódzkie rose steadily.
To date, Pabianice is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 3 cities in Łódzkie. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Łódzkie, the street network in Pabianice has become more disconnected. Pabianice ranked 2nd in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Pabianice and Poland do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Pabianice followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Poland rose steadily.
To date, Pabianice is the 30th-most disconnected out of the 47 cities in Poland. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Poland, the street network in Pabianice has become more disconnected. Pabianice ranked 34th in 1975, 26th in 1976-1990, 29th in 1991-2000 and 30th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Pabianice had a built-up area of 10.61 square kilometers, and a population of 62387 people.
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