Atlas of Urban Expansion

Population

The Population of Dzerzhinsk in 2010 was 183,841, decreasing at an average annual rate of -0.9% since 2000. The population of Dzerzhinsk in 2000 was 201,809, decreasing at an average annual rate of -1% since 1989, when its population was 225,340.

Urban Extent

The Urban Extent of Dzerzhinsk in 2010 was 6,860 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 0.6% since 2000. The urban extent in 2000 was 6,421 hectares, increasing at an average annual rate of 1% since 1989, when its urban extent was 5,762 hectares.

• 1989
• 2000
• 2010

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• Urban Extent
• Urban Built-up
• Suburban Built-up
• Rural Built-up
• Urbanized Open Space
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• Exurban Area
• Exurban Built-Up Area
• Exurban Open Space
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• Rural Open Space
• Rural Open Space

Density

Built-up Area Density in Dzerzhinsk in 2010 was 36 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -2.1% since 2000. The built-up area density in 2000 was 45 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -3.9% since 1989 when the built-up area density was 68.74 persons per hectare.

The Urban Extent Density in Dzerzhinsk in 2010 was 27 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -1.6% since 2000. The urban extent density in 2000 was 31 persons per hectare, decreasing at an average annual rate of -2% since 1989 when the urban extent density was 39 persons per hectare.

Composition of Added Area

A total of 599 hectares of built-up area was added to the Dzerzhinsk urban extent between 2000 and 2010. Of that added built-up area, 60% was Infill, 19% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 21% was Inclusion. A total of 1,169 hectares of built-up area was added to the urban extent between 1989 and 2000. Of that added built-up area, 69% was Infill, 20% was Extension, 0% was Leapfrog, and 10% was Inclusion.

• 1989–2000
• 2000–2010

• Built-up Area
  1989
• Infill
• Extension
• Leapfrog
• Inclusion

Roads

Average road width in the Dzerzhinsk 1990-2014 expansion area was 5.18 meters, compared to 6.46 meters in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area in Dzerzhinsk occupied by roads in the 1990-2014 expansion area was 17%, compared to 21% in the pre-1990 area.

• Pre 1990
• 1990 – 2014

Arterial Roads

The density of arterial roads in Dzerzhinsk's 1990-2014 expansion was 1.3 km/km2, compared to 1.46 km/km2 in its pre-1990 area.

The share of built-up area within walking distance of an arterial road in Dzerzhinsk's 1990-2014 expansion area was 73%, compared to 75% in the pre-1990 area.

• 1989
• 2010

Blocks and Plots

Average block size in Dzerzhinsk's 1990-2014 expansion area was 8.7 hectares, compared to 4 hectares in its pre-1990 area.

• Pre 1990
• 1990 – 2014