Comparisons
Centre-Ouest vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Burkina Faso: Centre-Est and Cascades
Centre-Ouest in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Centre-Ouest followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Centre-Ouest, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Koudougou, Sapouy and Leo. Out of the three cities, Sapouy and Leo do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Sapouy followed a zig-zag trend. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Leo rose steadily.
Centre-Ouest in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Centre-Ouest is Sapouy with an SNDi of 3.36, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Leo with an SNDi of 1.04, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Leo, Sapouy
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Centre-Ouest followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Centre-Ouest, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Koudougou, Sapouy and Leo. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Koudougou rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Sapouy followed a zig-zag trend. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Leo rose steadily.