Čačak: city in Moravički, Serbia
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 Čačak as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 4.23, which is highly disconnected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 4.05, 5.69, 4.77 and 12.19. Disconnectivity in street construction in Čačak follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Čačak spans a total of 227 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 4.05, 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 4.05, 4.17, 4.17 and 4.23. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Čačak has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.12 points, but between 1991-2000 and 2001-2014, it rose by just 0.06.
Čačak and Moravički do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Čačak followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Moravički peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Čačak fare in comparison to others in Moravički? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Čačak was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Moravički. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Čačak ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Čačak and Serbia do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Čačak followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Serbia rose steadily.
How do development practices in Čačak fare in comparison to others in Serbia? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Čačak was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Serbia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Serbia, street construction in Čačak has become more disconnected. Čačak ranked 3rd in 1975, 4th in 1976-1990, 5th in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Čačak and Moravički do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Čačak rose steadily, while the SNDi of street constructions in Moravički peaked in 1991-2000.
To date, Čačak is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Moravički. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Čačak ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Čačak and Serbia follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi for both of these rose steadily.
To date, Čačak is the 3rd-most disconnected out of the 13 cities in Serbia. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Čačak ranked 3rd in 1975, 3rd in 1976-1990, 3rd in 1991-2000 and 3rd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Čačak had a built-up area of 12.52 square kilometers, and a population of 64807 people.
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