Comparisons
Thies vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Senegal: Diourbel and Kaolack
Thiès in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Thiès followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Thiès, we can consider three of its most populous cities: M'bour, Thiès and Tivaouane. Out of the three cities, Tivaouane does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tivaouane rose steadily.
Thiès in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Thiès is Darou Khoudoss with an SNDi of 1.53, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Tivaouane with an SNDi of 1.29, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Tivaouane, Darou Khoudoss
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Thiès followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Thiès, we can consider three of its most populous cities: M'bour, Thiès and Tivaouane. Out of the three cities, Tivaouane does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Tivaouane rose steadily.