Comparisons
Kanem vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Chad: Hadjer-Lamis and Chari-Baguirmi
Kanem in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kanem followed a zig-zag trend with an overall decrease. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Kanem, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Mao. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Kanem follow the same region trend.
Kanem in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Kanem is Mao with an SNDi of 3.94, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Mao with an SNDi of 3.94, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Mao, Mao
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kanem followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Kanem, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Mao. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Mao was at its lowest in 1976-1990.