Comparisons
Nakuru vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Kenya: Garissa and Mandera
Nakuru in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Nakuru rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Nakuru, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Nakuru and Naivasha. Out of the two cities, Naivasha does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Naivasha followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
Nakuru in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Nakuru is Nakuru with an SNDi of 3.79, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Naivasha with an SNDi of 3.7, which is relatively sprawly. See trends for these cities: Naivasha, Nakuru
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Nakuru rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Nakuru, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Nakuru and Naivasha. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Nakuru follow the same region trend.