Ubud in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Ubud in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Ubud plotted against Bali and Indonesia. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Ubud's incremental SNDi rose from 8.33 to 8.76 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Ubud ranked 8th out of 8 cities in Bali and 356th out of 366 in Indonesia as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 8.76
- Rank in Indonesia
- 356th of 366
- Rank in Bali
- 8th of 8
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 6.68
- Rank in Indonesia
- 356th of 366
- Rank in Bali
- 8th of 8
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
- Onsong, North Korea
- Stargard, Poland
- Linares, México
- Sal'sk, Russia
- Ballarat, Australia
- Bodrum, Turkey
In new street additions, Ubud and Sal'sk both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Onsong built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Ubud and Sal'sk both became progressively more disconnected, while Onsong grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Ubud and Onsong have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.