Comparisons
Plateau vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Benin: Collines and Alibori
Plateau in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Plateau followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Plateau, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Pobè, Kétou and Ikpinlè. Out of the three cities, Pobè does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Pobè rose steadily.
Plateau in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Plateau is Kétou with an SNDi of 2.25, which is well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Ikpinlè with an SNDi of 1.96, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Ikpinlè, Kétou
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Plateau followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Plateau, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Pobè, Kétou and Ikpinlè. Out of the three cities, Pobè and Kétou do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Pobè rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kétou rose steadily.