Venado Tuerto in context: Street-network sprawl trends

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Venado Tuerto plotted against Santa Fe and Argentina. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Venado Tuerto's incremental SNDi rose from 1.43 to 1.83 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Venado Tuerto ranked 2nd out of 8 cities in Santa Fe and 17th out of 77 in Argentina as of 2020.

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

What about similarly populated cities?

• 재동로동자구, North Korea
• Paungde, Myanmar
• Delmenhorst, Germany
• Đông Hưng, Vietnam
• Routhkhai, Bangladesh
• Ikara, Nigeria

In new street additions, Venado Tuerto fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while 재동로동자구 built increasingly disconnected streets over time and Đông Hưng built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Venado Tuerto and 재동로동자구 both became progressively more disconnected, while Đông Hưng grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Venado Tuerto and 재동로동자구 have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.