Sucre in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Sucre in context

2.12.83.54.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2.12.83.54.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
SucreChuquisaca (Region)Bolivia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Sucre plotted against Chuquisaca and Bolivia. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Sucre's incremental SNDi rose from 2.55 to 3.44 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Sucre ranked 1st out of 1 cities in Chuquisaca and 12th out of 13 in Bolivia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
3.44
Rank in Bolivia
12th of 13
Rank in Chuquisaca
1st of 1

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.87
Rank in Bolivia
12th of 13
Rank in Chuquisaca
1st of 1

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

What about similarly populated cities?

1.42.12.83.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.42.12.83.5<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
SucreXinzhouGijon

In new street additions, Sucre and Gijón both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Xinzhou built increasingly connected streets over time. For the full network, Sucre fluctuated in connectivity, while Xinzhou became progressively more connected and Gijón became progressively more disconnected. Sucre and Xinzhou have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.