Comparisons
Iloilo vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Philippines: Laguna and South Cotabato
Iloilo in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Iloilo was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Iloilo, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Iloilo City. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Iloilo City followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase.
How do development practices in Iloilo fare in comparison to others in Philippines? Most recently in 2006-2020, street construction in Iloilo was the 56th-most disconnected out of the 57 regions in Philippines. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Iloilo ranked 56th in 1975, 43rd in 1976-1990, 46th in 1991-2005 and 56th in 2006-2020.
Iloilo in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Iloilo is Iloilo City with an SNDi of 7.02, which is very sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Iloilo City with an SNDi of 7.02, which is very sprawly. See trends for these cities: Iloilo City, Iloilo City
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Iloilo was at its lowest in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Iloilo, we can consider one of its most populous cities: Iloilo City. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Iloilo City rose steadily.
To date, Iloilo is the 56th-most disconnected out of the 57 regions in Philippines. Its position in the ranks since 1975 has not changed. Iloilo ranked 56th in 1975, 53rd in 1976-1990, 52nd in 1991-2005 and 56th in 2006-2020.