Comparisons
North East vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Ghana: Savannah and Upper West
North East in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in North East followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in North East, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Walewale. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Walewale was at its lowest in 1976-1990.
North East in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in North East is Walewale with an SNDi of 1.23, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Walewale with an SNDi of 1.23, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Walewale, Walewale
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in North East followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in North East, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Walewale. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Walewale was at its lowest in 1991-2005.