Coronel Oviedo in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Coronel Oviedo in context

1.82.12.42.7<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
1.82.12.42.7<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Coronel OviedoCaaguazu (Region)Paraguay (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Coronel Oviedo plotted against Caaguazú and Paraguay. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Coronel Oviedo's incremental SNDi rose from 1.8 to 2.62 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Coronel Oviedo ranked 2nd out of 2 cities in Caaguazú and 5th out of 9 in Paraguay as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
2.62
Rank in Paraguay
8th of 9
Rank in Caaguazú
2nd of 2

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
1.89
Rank in Paraguay
5th of 9
Rank in Caaguazú
2nd of 2

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Coronel OviedoKamphaeng PhetFerkessedougou

Coronel Oviedo, Kamphaeng Phet, and Ferkéssédougou all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. Looking at the full network, Kamphaeng Phet and Ferkéssédougou both became progressively more disconnected, while Coronel Oviedo fluctuated in connectivity. Notably, Coronel Oviedo had a more sprawly network than Ferkéssédougou in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.