Long Mỹ: city in Hậu Giang, Vietnam
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.
View Long Mỹ, Vietnam on the sprawlmap
Most recent snapshot: Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Long Mỹ as of 2014, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.29, 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 nan, 0.89, nan and nan. Data was not available in 1975, 1991-2000 and 2001-2014.
Quantity of street network construction: The street network in Long Mỹ spans a total of 38 kilometers. It is dominated by roads constructed prior to 1975. These roads have an SNDi of nan, 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 nan, 0.89, 1.97 and 2.29. Data was not available in 1975.
Long Mỹ and Hậu Giang 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 Hậu Giang rose steadily.
How do development practices in Long Mỹ fare in comparison to others in Hậu Giang? out of the 1 cities in Hậu Giang. Long Mỹ ranked 1st in 1976-1990. There was no ranking in 1975, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Long Mỹ and Vietnam 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 Vietnam rose steadily.
How do development practices in Long Mỹ fare in comparison to others in Vietnam? out of the 129 cities in Vietnam. Long Mỹ ranked 83rd in 1976-1990. There was no ranking in 1975, 1991-2000, and 2001-2014 due to unavailable data.
Long Mỹ and Hậu Giang do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Hậu Giang rose steadily.
To date, Long Mỹ is the 1st-most disconnected out of the 1 cities in Hậu Giang. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Long Mỹ ranked 1st in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2000 and 1st in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
Long Mỹ and Vietnam do not follow the same trend in the disconnectivity of their aggregate street networks. There was not enough data from the city, while the SNDi of street constructions in Vietnam rose steadily.
To date, Long Mỹ is the 67th-most disconnected out of the 129 cities in Vietnam. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other cities in Vietnam, the street network in Long Mỹ has become more disconnected. Long Mỹ ranked 101st in 1976-1990, 68th in 1991-2000 and 67th in 2001-2014. There was no ranking in 1975 due to unavailable data.
As of 2015, Long Mỹ had a built-up area of 0.62 square kilometers, and a population of 60556 people.
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