Comparisons
Qaraqalpaqstan vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Uzbekistan: Surxondaryo and Xorazm
Qaraqalpaqstan in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Qaraqalpaqstan peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Qaraqalpaqstan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Nukus, Turtkul and Beruniy. Out of the three cities, Turtkul does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Turtkul followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
Qaraqalpaqstan in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Qaraqalpaqstan is Turtkul with an SNDi of 3.61, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Beruniy with an SNDi of 2.76, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Beruniy, Turtkul
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Qaraqalpaqstan rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Qaraqalpaqstan, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Nukus, Turtkul and Beruniy. Out of the three cities, Turtkul does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Turtkul followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.