Comparisons
Islamabad vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Pakistan: Balochistan and Federally Administered Tribal Ar
Islamabad in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Islamabad followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Islamabad, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Islamabad and Bani Gala. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Islamabad follow the same region trend.
Islamabad in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Islamabad is Bani Gala with an SNDi of 7.14, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Islamabad with an SNDi of 4.74, which is sprawly. See trends for these cities: Islamabad, Bani Gala
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Islamabad followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Islamabad, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Islamabad and Bani Gala. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Islamabad rose steadily. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Bani Gala rose steadily.