Comparisons
Oaxaca vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Mexico: Aguascalientes and Hidalgo
Oaxaca in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Oaxaca rose steadily. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Oaxaca, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Oaxaca de Juárez, Tuxtepec and Salina Cruz. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Oaxaca follow the same region trend.
How do development practices in Oaxaca fare in comparison to others in México? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Oaxaca was the 18th-most disconnected out of the 31 regions in México. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in México, street construction in Oaxaca has become more disconnected. Oaxaca ranked 22nd in 1975, 20th in 1976-1990, 19th in 1991-2005 and 18th in 2006-2020.
Oaxaca in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Oaxaca is Tuxtepec with an SNDi of 3.6, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Juchitán with an SNDi of 2.62, which is relatively well-connected. See trends for these cities: Juchitán, Tuxtepec
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Oaxaca rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Oaxaca, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Oaxaca de Juárez, Tuxtepec and Salina Cruz. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Oaxaca follow the same region trend.
To date, Oaxaca is the 20th-most disconnected out of the 31 regions in México. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has risen; relative to other regions in México, the street network in Oaxaca has become more disconnected. Oaxaca ranked 22nd in 1975, 21st in 1976-1990, 22nd in 1991-2005 and 20th in 2006-2020.