The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Centre-Est followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Centre-Est, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Tenkodogo, Pouytenga and Koupéla. Out of the three cities, Pouytenga and Koupéla do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Pouytenga was at its lowest in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Koupéla peaked in 1991-2005.

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Centre-Est is Pouytenga with an SNDi of 2.54, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Tenkodogo with an SNDi of 1.62, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Tenkodogo, Pouytenga

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Centre-Est followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Centre-Est, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Tenkodogo, Pouytenga and Koupéla. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Tenkodogo rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Pouytenga was at its lowest in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Koupéla peaked in 1991-2005.