Monclova in context: Street-network sprawl trends
Monclova in context
The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Monclova plotted against Coahuila and México. The SNDi of new construction in Monclova rose steadily, compared to Coahuila which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and México which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Monclova's incremental SNDi rose from 2.44 to 2.56 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Monclova ranked 3rd out of 7 cities in Coahuila and 34th out of 182 in México as of 2020.
New Street Additions (2006–2020)
- SNDi value
- 2.56
- Rank in México
- 33rd of 182
- Rank in Coahuila
- 4th of 7
Entire Network (Aggregate)
- SNDi value
- 2.05
- Rank in México
- 34th of 182
- Rank in Coahuila
- 3rd of 7
Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.
What about similarly populated cities?
In new street additions, Monclova and Hazaribagh both built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Iquique built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. For the full network, Monclova and Hazaribagh both became progressively more disconnected, while Iquique grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Monclova and Hazaribagh have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.