Ban Map Ta Phut: city in Rayong, Thailand
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 Ban Map Ta Phut as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.13, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 0.61, 2.33, 0.77 and 2.5. Disconnectivity in street construction in Ban Map Ta Phut 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 Ban Map Ta Phut spans a total of 152 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 2.33, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
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 0.61, 2.22, 2.07 and 2.13. Disconnectivity in Ban Map Ta Phut's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 1976-1990.
Ban Map Ta Phut and Rayong do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Ban Map Ta Phut followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Rayong rose steadily.
How do development practices in Ban Map Ta Phut fare in comparison to others in Rayong? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ban Map Ta Phut was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Rayong. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Ban Map Ta Phut ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Ban Map Ta Phut and Thailand do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Ban Map Ta Phut followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Thailand rose steadily.
How do development practices in Ban Map Ta Phut fare in comparison to others in Thailand? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Ban Map Ta Phut was the 41st-most disconnected out of the 42 cities in Thailand. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Thailand, street construction in Ban Map Ta Phut has become more connected. Ban Map Ta Phut ranked 40th in 1975, 41st in 1976-1990, 41st in 1991-2000 and 41st in 2001-2014.
Ban Map Ta Phut and Rayong do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Ban Map Ta Phut followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Rayong rose steadily.
To date, Ban Map Ta Phut is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Rayong. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Ban Map Ta Phut ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Ban Map Ta Phut and Thailand do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Ban Map Ta Phut followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Thailand rose steadily.
To date, Ban Map Ta Phut is the 42nd-most disconnected out of the 42 cities in Thailand. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Thailand, the street network in Ban Map Ta Phut has become more connected. Ban Map Ta Phut ranked 40th in 1975, 42nd in 1976-1990, 42nd in 1991-2000 and 42nd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Ban Map Ta Phut had a built-up area of 20.7 square kilometers, and a population of 110389 people.
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