Comparisons
Tadla - Azilal vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Morocco: Taza - Al Hoceima - Taounate and Doukkala - Abda
Tadla - Azilal in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Tadla - Azilal peaked in 1991-2005. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Tadla - Azilal, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Beni Mellal, Fkih Ben Salah and Kasba Tadla. Out of the three cities, Beni Mellal and Kasba Tadla do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Beni Mellal peaked in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Kasba Tadla followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Tadla - Azilal fare in comparison to others in Morocco? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Tadla - Azilal was the 10th-most disconnected out of the 14 regions in Morocco. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Morocco, street construction in Tadla - Azilal has become more connected. Tadla - Azilal ranked 9th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 12th in 1991-2005 and 10th in 2006-2020.
Tadla - Azilal in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Tadla - Azilal is Azilal with an SNDi of 2.9, which is moderately connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Kasba Tadla with an SNDi of 1.59, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Kasba Tadla, Azilal
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Tadla - Azilal rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Tadla - Azilal, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Beni Mellal, Fkih Ben Salah and Kasba Tadla. Out of the three cities, Kasba Tadla does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Kasba Tadla peaked in 1976-1990.
To date, Tadla - Azilal is the 12th-most disconnected out of the 14 regions in Morocco. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has fallen; relative to other regions in Morocco, the street network in Tadla - Azilal has become more connected. Tadla - Azilal ranked 9th in 1975, 9th in 1976-1990, 10th in 1991-2005 and 12th in 2006-2020.