Kremenchuk: city in Poltava, 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 Kremenchuk as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 1.93, which is relatively well-connected.
Trends in street network construction: The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 2.03, 1.87, 5.34 and 0.85. Disconnectivity in street construction in Kremenchuk follows a zig-zag trend. In 2001-2014, street construction was most disconnected, while construction was most connected in 1991-2000.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Kremenchuk spans a total of 440 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed in 1976-1990. These roads have an SNDi of 1.87, 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 2.03, 1.92, 1.94 and 1.93. Disconnectivity in Kremenchuk's street network follows a zig-zag trend. In 1976-1990, the city was most disconnected; while it was most connected in 1975.
Kremenchuk and Poltava follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi for both of these followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease.
How do development practices in Kremenchuk fare in comparison to others in Poltava? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Kremenchuk was the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Poltava. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Poltava, street construction in Kremenchuk has become more connected. Kremenchuk ranked 1st in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Kremenchuk and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their street network constructions. The SNDi in Kremenchuk followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
How do development practices in Kremenchuk fare in comparison to others in Ukraine? Most recently in 2001-2014, street construction in Kremenchuk was the 49th-most disconnected out of the 78 cities in Ukraine. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Ukraine, street construction in Kremenchuk has become more connected. Kremenchuk ranked 27th in 1975, 49th in 1976-1990, 9th in 1991-2000 and 49th in 2001-2014.
Kremenchuk and Poltava do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Kremenchuk followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Poltava was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
To date, Kremenchuk is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 2 cities in Poltava. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other cities in Poltava, the street network in Kremenchuk has become more connected. Kremenchuk ranked 1st in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2000 and 2nd in 2001-2014.
Kremenchuk and Ukraine do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. The SNDi in Kremenchuk followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease, while the SNDi of street constructions in Ukraine rose steadily.
To date, Kremenchuk is the 39th-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 Kremenchuk has become more connected. Kremenchuk ranked 27th in 1975, 37th in 1976-1990, 37th in 1991-2000 and 39th in 2001-2014.
As of 2015, Kremenchuk had a built-up area of 39.58 square kilometers, and a population of 213125 people.
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