Comparisons
Orellana vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Ecuador: Carchi and Sucumbios
Orellana in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Orellana peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Orellana, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Puerto Francisco de Orellana. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Orellana follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Orellana fare in comparison to others in Ecuador? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Orellana was the 4th-most disconnected out of the 19 regions in Ecuador. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Ecuador, street construction in Orellana has become more disconnected. Orellana ranked 17th in 1975, 12th in 1976-1990, 11th in 1991-2005 and 4th in 2006-2020.
Orellana in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Orellana is Puerto Francisco de Orellana with an SNDi of 2.85, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Puerto Francisco de Orellana with an SNDi of 2.85, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Puerto Francisco de Orellana
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Orellana peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Orellana, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Puerto Francisco de Orellana. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Orellana follow the same region trend.
To date, Orellana is the 9th-most disconnected out of the 19 regions in Ecuador. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in Ecuador, the street network in Orellana has become more disconnected. Orellana ranked 17th in 1975, 15th in 1976-1990, 13th in 1991-2005 and 9th in 2006-2020.