Meaux in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Meaux in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Meaux plotted against Île-de-France and France. The SNDi of new construction in Meaux rose steadily, compared to Île-de-France which peaked in 1976-1990 and France which peaked in 1991-2005. Most recently, Meaux's incremental SNDi rose from 4.13 to 4.71 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Meaux ranked 7th out of 8 cities in Île-de-France and 65th out of 73 in France as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 4.71
- Rank in France
- 61st of 73
- Rank in Île-de-France
- 8th of 8
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 3.32
- Rank in France
- 65th of 73
- Rank in Île-de-France
- 7th of 8
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Fundación, Colombia
- Ngabang, Indonesia
- Fengjing, China
- Parangipettai, India
- Figuil, Cameroon
- Fenxi, China
While Fundación and Parangipettai both fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, Meaux built increasingly disconnected streets over time in new street additions. For the full network, Meaux and Fundación both became progressively more disconnected, while Parangipettai fluctuated in connectivity.