Bila Tserkva: city in Kiev, 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 Bila Tserkva as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.6, which is in the 40th to 60th percentile of disconnectedness.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.54, 2.92, 1.82 and 5.49. Disconnectivity in street construction in Bila Tserkva 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 Bila Tserkva spans a total of 248 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 2.92, 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 1.54, 2.59, 2.58 and 2.6. Disconnectivity in Bila Tserkva's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1975, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 2001-2014.
Bila Tserkva and Kiev do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Bila Tserkva followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Kiev rose steadily.
How do development practices in Bila Tserkva fare in comparison to others in Kiev? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Bila Tserkva was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Kiev. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Bila Tserkva ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Bila Tserkva and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Bila Tserkva followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
How do development practices in Bila Tserkva fare in comparison to others in Ukraine? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Bila Tserkva was the 12th-most disconnected 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 Bila Tserkva has become more disconnected. Bila Tserkva ranked 48th in 1975, 11th in 1976-1990, 44th in 1991-2000 and 12th in 2001-2014.
Bila Tserkva and Kiev do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Bila Tserkva followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Kiev rose steadily.
To date, Bila Tserkva is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Kiev. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Bila Tserkva ranked 1st in 1975, 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014.
Bila Tserkva and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Bila Tserkva followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
To date, Bila Tserkva is the 15th-most disconnected out of the 78 cities in Ukraine. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Ukraine, the street network in Bila Tserkva has become more disconnected. Bila Tserkva ranked 48th in 1975, 14th in 1976-1990, 15th in 1991-2000 and 15th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Bila Tserkva had a built-up area of 25.83 square kilometers, and a population of 207328 people.
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