Comparisons
Queretaro vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Mexico: Morelos and Quintana Roo
Querétaro in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Querétaro followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Querétaro, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Querétaro and San Juan del Río. Out of the two cities, San Juan del Río does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in San Juan del Río rose steadily.
How do development practices in Querétaro fare in comparison to others in México? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Querétaro was the 28th-most disconnected out of the 31 regions in México. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in México, street construction in Querétaro has become more connected. Querétaro ranked 21st in 1975, 24th in 1976-1990, 21st in 1991-2005 and 28th in 2006-2020.
Querétaro in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Querétaro is Querétaro with an SNDi of 3.79, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is San Juan del Río with an SNDi of 3.06, which is moderately connected. See trends for these cities: San Juan del Río, Querétaro
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Querétaro rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Querétaro, we can consider two of its most populous cities: Querétaro and San Juan del Río. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Querétaro follow the same region trend.
To date, Querétaro is the 27th-most disconnected out of the 31 regions in México. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in México, the street network in Querétaro has become more connected. Querétaro ranked 21st in 1975, 22nd in 1976-1990, 23rd in 1991-2005 and 27th in 2006-2020.