Gingoog in context: Street-network sprawl trends

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Gingoog plotted against Misamis Oriental and Philippines. The SNDi of new construction in Gingoog followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Misamis Oriental which rose steadily and Philippines which rose steadily. Most recently, Gingoog's incremental SNDi rose from 4.22 to 5.46 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Gingoog ranked 2nd out of 4 cities in Misamis Oriental and 24th out of 114 in Philippines as of 2020.

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

What about similarly populated cities?

• Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite, Haiti
• El Milia, Algeria
• Pidong, China
• Buhapur, Bangladesh
• Varadero, Cuba
• Saint Michel de l’Attalaye, Haiti

In new street additions, Gingoog fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Buhapur fluctuated in its street-construction patterns. For the full network, Gingoog became progressively more disconnected, while Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Buhapur became more connected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then grew more sprawly from 1976-1990 onwards. Gingoog and Petite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite have been converging in their street-network character since 1975.