Comparisons
Bengkulu vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Indonesia: Maluku and Sulawesi Tengah
Bengkulu in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Bengkulu rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Bengkulu, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Bengkulu, Curup and Manna. Out of the three cities, Curup does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Curup followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
Bengkulu in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Bengkulu is Bengkulu with an SNDi of 4.72, which is sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Arga Makmur with an SNDi of 3.48, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Arga Makmur, Bengkulu
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Bengkulu rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Bengkulu, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Bengkulu, Curup and Manna. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Bengkulu follow the same region trend.