Comparisons
Ghardaia vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Algeria: Bordj Bou Arreridj and Sidi Bel Abbes
Ghardaïa in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ghardaïa fell steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Ghardaïa, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ghardaia, Guerrara and Hassi El Garra. Out of the three cities, Ghardaia and Guerrara do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ghardaia followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Guerrara was at its lowest in 1991-2005.
Ghardaïa in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Ghardaïa is Ghardaia with an SNDi of 4.09, which is sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Guerrara with an SNDi of 1.85, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Guerrara, Ghardaia
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Ghardaïa fell steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Ghardaïa, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ghardaia, Guerrara and Hassi El Garra. Out of the three cities, Ghardaia does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Ghardaia followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.