Comparisons
Grodno vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Belarus: Vitebsk and Mogilev
Grodno in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Grodno peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Grodno, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Hrodna. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Hrodna followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Grodno fare in comparison to others in Belarus? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Grodno was the 1st-most disconnected out of the 6 regions in Belarus. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Belarus, street construction in Grodno has become more disconnected. Grodno ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 1st in 1991-2005 and 1st in 2006-2020.
Grodno in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Grodno is Hrodna with an SNDi of 1.74, which is very well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Hrodna with an SNDi of 1.74, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Hrodna, Hrodna
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Grodno rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Grodno, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Hrodna. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Grodno follow the same region trend.
To date, Grodno is the 2nd-most disconnected out of the 6 regions in Belarus. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Grodno ranked 2nd in 1975, 2nd in 1976-1990, 2nd in 1991-2005 and 2nd in 2006-2020.