Comparisons
Bas-Uele vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nord-Ubangi and Haut-Uele
Bas-Uele in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Bas-Uele followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Bas-Uele, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Buta, Bondo and Aketi. Out of the three cities, Bondo does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Bondo peaked in 1991-2005.
Bas-Uele in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Bas-Uele is Aketi with an SNDi of 5.03, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Buta with an SNDi of 2.04, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Buta, Aketi
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Bas-Uele rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Bas-Uele, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Buta, Bondo and Aketi. Out of the three cities, Aketi does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Aketi followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.