Reconquista in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Reconquista in context

1.21.622.4<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.21.622.4<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
ReconquistaSanta Fe (Region)Argentina (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Reconquista plotted against Santa Fe and Argentina. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Reconquista's incremental SNDi rose from 1.48 to 1.63 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Reconquista ranked 4th out of 8 cities in Santa Fe and 27th out of 77 in Argentina as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
1.63
Rank in Argentina
23rd of 77
Rank in Santa Fe
4th of 8

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
1.36
Rank in Argentina
27th of 77
Rank in Santa Fe
4th of 8

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2468<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
ReconquistaTrinidadKeban Agung

Reconquista, Trinidad, and Keban Agung all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. The same pattern holds for the full street network. Reconquista and Trinidad have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.