Comparisons
Kankan vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Guinea: Nzerekore and Boke
Kankan in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kankan followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Kankan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Kankan, Siguiri and Banankoro. Out of the three cities, Siguiri and Banankoro do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Siguiri rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Banankoro peaked in 1976-1990.
Kankan in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Kankan is Banankoro with an SNDi of 3.47, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Balato with an SNDi of 1.13, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Balato, Banankoro
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kankan rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Kankan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Kankan, Siguiri and Banankoro. Out of the three cities, Banankoro does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Banankoro peaked in 1976-1990.