Nikopol: city in Dnipropetrovs'k, Ukraine
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 Nikopol as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.28, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.29, 0.74, 0.59 and nan. Data was not available in 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Nikopol spans a total of 329 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of 1.29, 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 1.29, 1.28, 1.28 and 1.28. The SNDi of the aggregate street network in fell at first, but Nikopol has worsened in disconnectivity since 2000.
Nikopol and Dnipropetrovs'k do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Dnipropetrovs'k peaked in 1991-2000.
How do development practices in Nikopol fare in comparison to others in Dnipropetrovs'k? out of the 6 cities in Dnipropetrovs'k. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Dnipropetrovs'k, street construction in Nikopol has become more disconnected. Nikopol ranked 6th in 1975, 6th in 1976-1990 and 4th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Nikopol and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
How do development practices in Nikopol fare in comparison to others in Ukraine? out of the 78 cities in Ukraine. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Ukraine, street construction in Nikopol has become more disconnected. Nikopol ranked 59th in 1975, 70th in 1976-1990 and 56th in 1991-2000. There was no ranking in 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Nikopol and Dnipropetrovs'k do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Nikopol was at its lowest in 1991-2000, while the SNDi of street constructions in Dnipropetrovs'k rose steadily.
To date, Nikopol is the 6th-most disconnected out of the 6 cities in Dnipropetrovs'k. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Nikopol ranked 6th in 1975, 6th in 1976-1990, 6th in 1991-2000 and 6th in 2001-2014.
Nikopol and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Nikopol was at its lowest in 1991-2000, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
To date, Nikopol is the 62nd-most disconnected out of the 78 cities in Ukraine. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Ukraine, the street network in Nikopol has become more connected. Nikopol ranked 59th in 1975, 62nd in 1976-1990, 62nd in 1991-2000 and 62nd in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Nikopol had a built-up area of 29.17 square kilometers, and a population of 132379 people.
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